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  • 255/75-16

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  • 255/75-16

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235/50r16 vs 255/50r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  235/50-16 255/50-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 25.25 (641.4) 26.04 (661.4) 0.79 (20) 3.1%
Width inches (mm) 9.25 (235) 10.04 (255) 0.79 (20) 8.5%
Circum. inches (mm) 79.33 (2015.02) 81.81 (2077.85) 2.47 (62.83) 3.1%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.63 (117.5) 5.02 (127.5) 0.39 (10) 8.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 798.67 (496.27) 774.52 (481.27) -24.15 (-15.01) -3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)20.62 mph (33.19 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)25.78 mph (41.49 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)30.94 mph (49.79 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)36.09 mph (58.08 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)41.25 mph (66.38 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)46.4 mph (74.68 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)51.56 mph (82.98 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)56.71 mph (91.27 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)61.87 mph (99.57 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)67.03 mph (107.87 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)72.18 mph (116.17 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)77.34 mph (124.46 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)82.49 mph (132.76 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)87.65 mph (141.06 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)92.81 mph (149.36 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)97.96 mph (157.66 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)103.12 mph (165.95 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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