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225/55r17 vs 225/70r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  225/55-17 225/70-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26.74 (679.3) 27.4 (696) 0.66 (16.7) 2.5%
Width inches (mm) 8.86 (225) 8.86 (225) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 84.02 (2134.08) 86.08 (2186.55) 2.07 (52.46) 2.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.87 (123.75) 6.2 (157.5) 1.33 (33.75) 27.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 754.11 (468.58) 736.02 (457.34) -18.09 (-11.24) -2.4%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)20.49 mph (32.98 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)25.61 mph (41.22 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)30.74 mph (49.47 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)35.86 mph (57.71 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)40.98 mph (65.96 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)46.11 mph (74.2 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)51.23 mph (82.45 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)56.35 mph (90.69 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)61.48 mph (98.93 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)66.6 mph (107.18 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)71.72 mph (115.42 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)76.84 mph (123.67 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)81.97 mph (131.91 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)87.09 mph (140.16 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)92.21 mph (148.4 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)97.34 mph (156.65 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)102.46 mph (164.89 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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