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  • 255/75-16

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215/65r15 vs 255/60r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/65-15 255/60-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26 (660.5) 27.05 (687) 1.04 (26.5) 4%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 10.04 (255) 1.57 (40) 18.6%
Circum. inches (mm) 81.69 (2075.02) 84.97 (2158.27) 3.28 (83.25) 4%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.5 (139.75) 6.02 (153) 0.52 (13.25) 9.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 775.58 (481.92) 745.66 (463.33) -29.92 (-18.59) -3.9%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)20.8 mph (33.48 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26 mph (41.85 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.2 mph (50.22 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)36.4 mph (58.59 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)41.6 mph (66.96 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)46.81 mph (75.33 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)52.01 mph (83.7 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)57.21 mph (92.07 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)62.41 mph (100.43 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)67.61 mph (108.8 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)72.81 mph (117.17 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)78.01 mph (125.54 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)83.21 mph (133.91 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)88.41 mph (142.28 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)93.61 mph (150.65 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)98.81 mph (159.02 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)104.01 mph (167.39 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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