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185/65r15 vs 215/40r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  185/65-15 215/40-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 24.47 (621.5) 23.77 (603.8) -0.7 (-17.7) -2.8%
Width inches (mm) 7.28 (185) 8.46 (215) 1.18 (30) 16.2%
Circum. inches (mm) 76.87 (1952.5) 74.68 (1896.89) -2.19 (-55.61) -2.8%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.73 (120.25) 3.39 (86) -1.35 (-34.25) -28.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 824.25 (512.16) 848.41 (527.18) 24.16 (15.01) 2.9%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.43 mph (31.27 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.29 mph (39.09 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.15 mph (46.91 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34 mph (54.72 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)38.86 mph (62.54 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)43.72 mph (70.36 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)48.58 mph (78.18 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)53.43 mph (85.99 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)58.29 mph (93.81 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)63.15 mph (101.63 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)68.01 mph (109.45 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)72.86 mph (117.26 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)77.72 mph (125.08 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)82.58 mph (132.9 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)87.44 mph (140.72 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)92.29 mph (148.53 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)97.15 mph (156.35 km/h)

Gear Ratio / RPMs for New Tire (@ 65 mph)
2.35 2.73 2.94 3.07 3.21 3.31 3.42 3.55 3.73 3.91 4.11 4.27 4.56 4.88 5.13 5.29 5.38 5.71 6.17 7.17
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