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215/40r15 vs 265/40r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/40-15 265/40-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 21.77 (553) 23.35 (593) 1.57 (40) 7.2%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 10.43 (265) 1.97 (50) 23.3%
Circum. inches (mm) 68.4 (1737.3) 73.35 (1862.96) 4.95 (125.66) 7.2%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.39 (86) 4.17 (106) 0.79 (20) 23.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 926.35 (575.6) 863.86 (536.78) -62.49 (-38.83) -6.7%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.45 mph (34.52 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.81 mph (43.14 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)32.17 mph (51.77 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.53 mph (60.4 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42.89 mph (69.03 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)48.25 mph (77.66 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)53.62 mph (86.29 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)58.98 mph (94.92 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)64.34 mph (103.55 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)69.7 mph (112.17 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)75.06 mph (120.8 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)80.42 mph (129.43 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)85.79 mph (138.06 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)91.15 mph (146.69 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)96.51 mph (155.32 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)101.87 mph (163.95 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)107.23 mph (172.58 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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