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225/45r21 vs 225/65r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  225/45-21 225/65-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 28.97 (735.9) 28.52 (724.3) -0.46 (-11.6) -1.6%
Width inches (mm) 8.86 (225) 8.86 (225) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 91.02 (2311.9) 89.58 (2275.46) -1.43 (-36.44) -1.6%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.99 (101.25) 5.76 (146.25) 1.77 (45) 44.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 696.11 (432.54) 707.26 (439.47) 11.15 (6.93) 1.6%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.68 mph (31.68 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.61 mph (39.6 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.53 mph (47.52 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.45 mph (55.44 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39.37 mph (63.36 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)44.29 mph (71.28 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)49.21 mph (79.2 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)54.13 mph (87.12 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)59.05 mph (95.04 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)63.98 mph (102.96 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)68.9 mph (110.88 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)73.82 mph (118.8 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)78.74 mph (126.72 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)83.66 mph (134.64 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)88.58 mph (142.56 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)93.5 mph (150.48 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)98.42 mph (158.4 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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