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  • 255/75-16

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  • 255/75-16

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215/70r16 vs 235/45r18 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/70-16 235/45-18 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 27.85 (707.4) 26.33 (668.7) -1.52 (-38.7) -5.5%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 9.25 (235) 0.79 (20) 9.3%
Circum. inches (mm) 87.49 (2222.36) 82.71 (2100.78) -4.79 (-121.58) -5.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.93 (150.5) 4.16 (105.75) -1.76 (-44.75) -29.7%
Revolutions per mile (km) 724.16 (449.97) 766.07 (476.01) 41.91 (26.04) 5.8%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.91 mph (30.43 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.63 mph (38.03 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.36 mph (45.64 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)33.09 mph (53.25 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.81 mph (60.85 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42.54 mph (68.46 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)47.26 mph (76.07 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)51.99 mph (83.67 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)56.72 mph (91.28 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)61.44 mph (98.88 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)66.17 mph (106.49 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)70.9 mph (114.1 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)75.62 mph (121.7 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)80.35 mph (129.31 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)85.08 mph (136.92 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)89.8 mph (144.52 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)94.53 mph (152.13 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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