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215/55r17 vs 235/65r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/55-17 235/65-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26.31 (668.3) 29.03 (737.3) 2.72 (69) 10.3%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 9.25 (235) 0.79 (20) 9.3%
Circum. inches (mm) 82.66 (2099.53) 91.19 (2316.3) 8.53 (216.77) 10.3%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.66 (118.25) 6.01 (152.75) 1.36 (34.5) 29.2%
Revolutions per mile (km) 766.53 (476.3) 694.79 (431.72) -71.74 (-44.57) -9.4%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)22.06 mph (35.51 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.58 mph (44.39 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)33.1 mph (53.27 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)38.61 mph (62.14 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)44.13 mph (71.02 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)49.65 mph (79.9 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)55.16 mph (88.78 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)60.68 mph (97.65 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)66.19 mph (106.53 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)71.71 mph (115.41 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)77.23 mph (124.29 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)82.74 mph (133.16 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)88.26 mph (142.04 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)93.78 mph (150.92 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)99.29 mph (159.8 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)104.81 mph (168.67 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)110.32 mph (177.55 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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