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235/55r17 vs 225/55r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  235/55-17 225/55-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 27.18 (690.3) 26.74 (679.3) -0.43 (-11) -1.6%
Width inches (mm) 9.25 (235) 8.86 (225) -0.39 (-10) -4.3%
Circum. inches (mm) 85.38 (2168.64) 84.02 (2134.08) -1.36 (-34.56) -1.6%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.09 (129.25) 4.87 (123.75) -0.22 (-5.5) -4.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 742.1 (461.12) 754.11 (468.58) 12.02 (7.47) 1.6%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.68 mph (31.67 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.6 mph (39.59 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.52 mph (47.51 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.44 mph (55.43 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39.36 mph (63.35 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)44.28 mph (71.27 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)49.2 mph (79.19 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)54.12 mph (87.1 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)59.04 mph (95.02 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)63.96 mph (102.94 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)68.88 mph (110.86 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)73.8 mph (118.78 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)78.73 mph (126.7 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)83.65 mph (134.61 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)88.57 mph (142.53 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)93.49 mph (150.45 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)98.41 mph (158.37 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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