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235/70r16 vs 235/85r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  235/70-16 235/85-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 28.95 (735.4) 31.73 (805.9) 2.78 (70.5) 9.6%
Width inches (mm) 9.25 (235) 9.25 (235) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 90.96 (2310.33) 99.68 (2531.81) 8.72 (221.48) 9.6%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 6.48 (164.5) 7.86 (199.75) 1.39 (35.25) 21.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 696.59 (432.84) 635.65 (394.97) -60.94 (-37.86) -8.7%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.92 mph (35.27 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.4 mph (44.09 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)32.88 mph (52.91 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)38.36 mph (61.73 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)43.83 mph (70.55 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)49.31 mph (79.36 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)54.79 mph (88.18 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)60.27 mph (97 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)65.75 mph (105.82 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)71.23 mph (114.64 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)76.71 mph (123.45 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)82.19 mph (132.27 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)87.67 mph (141.09 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)93.15 mph (149.91 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)98.63 mph (158.73 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)104.11 mph (167.54 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)109.59 mph (176.36 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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