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225/45r15 vs 225/55r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  225/45-15 225/55-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 22.97 (583.5) 24.74 (628.5) 1.77 (45) 7.7%
Width inches (mm) 8.86 (225) 8.86 (225) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 72.17 (1833.12) 77.74 (1974.49) 5.57 (141.37) 7.7%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.99 (101.25) 4.87 (123.75) 0.89 (22.5) 22.2%
Revolutions per mile (km) 877.93 (545.52) 815.07 (506.46) -62.86 (-39.06) -7.2%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.54 mph (34.67 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.93 mph (43.34 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)32.31 mph (52 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.7 mph (60.67 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)43.08 mph (69.34 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)48.47 mph (78.01 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)53.86 mph (86.67 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)59.24 mph (95.34 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)64.63 mph (104.01 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)70.01 mph (112.67 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)75.4 mph (121.34 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)80.78 mph (130.01 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)86.17 mph (138.68 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)91.56 mph (147.34 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)96.94 mph (156.01 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)102.33 mph (164.68 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)107.71 mph (173.35 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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