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225/55r15 vs 235/50r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  225/55-15 235/50-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 24.74 (628.5) 24.25 (616) -0.49 (-12.5) -2%
Width inches (mm) 8.86 (225) 9.25 (235) 0.39 (10) 4.4%
Circum. inches (mm) 77.74 (1974.49) 76.19 (1935.22) -1.55 (-39.27) -2%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.87 (123.75) 4.63 (117.5) -0.25 (-6.25) -5.1%
Revolutions per mile (km) 815.07 (506.46) 831.61 (516.74) 16.54 (10.28) 2%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.6 mph (31.55 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.5 mph (39.43 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.4 mph (47.32 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.3 mph (55.21 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39.2 mph (63.09 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)44.11 mph (70.98 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)49.01 mph (78.87 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)53.91 mph (86.75 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)58.81 mph (94.64 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)63.71 mph (102.53 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)68.61 mph (110.41 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)73.51 mph (118.3 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)78.41 mph (126.19 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)83.31 mph (134.07 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)88.21 mph (141.96 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)93.11 mph (149.85 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)98.01 mph (157.73 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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