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225/50r15 vs 225/45r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  225/50-15 225/45-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 23.86 (606) 24.97 (634.3) 1.11 (28.3) 4.7%
Width inches (mm) 8.86 (225) 8.86 (225) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 74.95 (1903.81) 78.45 (1992.71) 3.5 (88.91) 4.7%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.43 (112.5) 3.99 (101.25) -0.44 (-11.25) -10%
Revolutions per mile (km) 845.33 (525.26) 807.61 (501.83) -37.72 (-23.44) -4.5%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)20.93 mph (33.69 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.17 mph (42.11 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.4 mph (50.54 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)36.63 mph (58.96 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)41.87 mph (67.38 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)47.1 mph (75.8 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)52.33 mph (84.23 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)57.57 mph (92.65 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)62.8 mph (101.07 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)68.04 mph (109.49 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)73.27 mph (117.92 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)78.5 mph (126.34 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)83.74 mph (134.76 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)88.97 mph (143.18 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)94.2 mph (151.61 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)99.44 mph (160.03 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)104.67 mph (168.45 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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