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235/50r18 vs 225/55r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  235/50-18 225/55-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 27.25 (692.2) 26.74 (679.3) -0.51 (-12.9) -1.9%
Width inches (mm) 9.25 (235) 8.86 (225) -0.39 (-10) -4.3%
Circum. inches (mm) 85.61 (2174.61) 84.02 (2134.08) -1.6 (-40.53) -1.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.63 (117.5) 4.87 (123.75) 0.25 (6.25) 5.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 740.06 (459.85) 754.11 (468.58) 14.05 (8.73) 1.9%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.63 mph (31.59 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.53 mph (39.48 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.44 mph (47.38 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.35 mph (55.28 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39.25 mph (63.17 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)44.16 mph (71.07 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)49.07 mph (78.97 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)53.98 mph (86.86 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)58.88 mph (94.76 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)63.79 mph (102.66 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)68.7 mph (110.55 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)73.6 mph (118.45 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)78.51 mph (126.35 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)83.42 mph (134.25 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)88.32 mph (142.14 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)93.23 mph (150.04 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)98.14 mph (157.94 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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