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235/70r15 vs 275/70r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  235/70-15 275/70-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 27.95 (710) 30.16 (766) 2.2 (56) 7.9%
Width inches (mm) 9.25 (235) 10.83 (275) 1.57 (40) 17%
Circum. inches (mm) 87.82 (2230.53) 94.74 (2406.46) 6.93 (175.93) 7.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 6.48 (164.5) 7.58 (192.5) 1.1 (28) 17%
Revolutions per mile (km) 721.51 (448.32) 668.76 (415.55) -52.75 (-32.78) -7.3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.58 mph (34.73 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.97 mph (43.41 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)32.37 mph (52.09 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.76 mph (60.77 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)43.15 mph (69.45 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)48.55 mph (78.13 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)53.94 mph (86.81 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)59.34 mph (95.5 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)64.73 mph (104.18 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)70.13 mph (112.86 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)75.52 mph (121.54 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)80.92 mph (130.22 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)86.31 mph (138.9 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)91.7 mph (147.58 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)97.1 mph (156.27 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)102.49 mph (164.95 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)107.89 mph (173.63 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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