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  • 255/75-16

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  • 255/75-16

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205/40r17 vs 255/40r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  205/40-17 255/40-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 23.46 (595.8) 25.03 (635.8) 1.57 (40) 6.7%
Width inches (mm) 8.07 (205) 10.04 (255) 1.97 (50) 24.4%
Circum. inches (mm) 73.69 (1871.76) 78.64 (1997.42) 4.95 (125.66) 6.7%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.23 (82) 4.02 (102) 0.79 (20) 24.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 859.8 (534.26) 805.71 (500.64) -54.09 (-33.61) -6.3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.34 mph (34.35 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.68 mph (42.93 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)32.01 mph (51.52 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.35 mph (60.11 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42.69 mph (68.7 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)48.02 mph (77.28 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)53.36 mph (85.87 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)58.69 mph (94.46 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)64.03 mph (103.04 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)69.36 mph (111.63 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)74.7 mph (120.22 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)80.04 mph (128.8 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)85.37 mph (137.39 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)90.71 mph (145.98 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)96.04 mph (154.57 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)101.38 mph (163.15 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)106.71 mph (171.74 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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