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215/50r17 vs 225/55r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/50-17 225/55-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 25.46 (646.8) 26.74 (679.3) 1.28 (32.5) 5%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 8.86 (225) 0.39 (10) 4.7%
Circum. inches (mm) 80 (2031.98) 84.02 (2134.08) 4.02 (102.1) 5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.23 (107.5) 4.87 (123.75) 0.64 (16.25) 15.1%
Revolutions per mile (km) 792.01 (492.13) 754.11 (468.58) -37.89 (-23.55) -4.8%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21 mph (33.8 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.26 mph (42.26 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.51 mph (50.71 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)36.76 mph (59.16 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42.01 mph (67.61 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)47.26 mph (76.06 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)52.51 mph (84.51 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)57.76 mph (92.96 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)63.01 mph (101.41 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)68.27 mph (109.86 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)73.52 mph (118.31 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)78.77 mph (126.77 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)84.02 mph (135.22 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)89.27 mph (143.67 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)94.52 mph (152.12 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)99.77 mph (160.57 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)105.02 mph (169.02 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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