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215/55r17 vs 245/40r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/55-17 245/40-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26.31 (668.3) 24.72 (627.8) -1.59 (-40.5) -6.1%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 9.65 (245) 1.18 (30) 14%
Circum. inches (mm) 82.66 (2099.53) 77.65 (1972.29) -5.01 (-127.23) -6.1%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.66 (118.25) 3.86 (98) -0.8 (-20.25) -17.1%
Revolutions per mile (km) 766.53 (476.3) 815.98 (507.02) 49.45 (30.73) 6.5%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.79 mph (30.24 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.48 mph (37.8 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.18 mph (45.35 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)32.88 mph (52.91 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.58 mph (60.47 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42.27 mph (68.03 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)46.97 mph (75.59 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)51.67 mph (83.15 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)56.36 mph (90.71 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)61.06 mph (98.27 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)65.76 mph (105.83 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)70.45 mph (113.39 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)75.15 mph (120.95 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)79.85 mph (128.5 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)84.55 mph (136.06 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)89.24 mph (143.62 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)93.94 mph (151.18 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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