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  • 255/75-16

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  • 255/75-16

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240/55r16 vs 270/60r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  240/55-16 270/60-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26.39 (670.4) 29.76 (755.8) 3.36 (85.4) 12.7%
Width inches (mm) 9.45 (240) 10.63 (270) 1.18 (30) 12.5%
Circum. inches (mm) 82.92 (2106.12) 93.48 (2374.42) 10.56 (268.29) 12.7%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.2 (132) 6.38 (162) 1.18 (30) 22.7%
Revolutions per mile (km) 764.13 (474.81) 677.79 (421.16) -86.34 (-53.65) -11.3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)22.55 mph (36.29 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)28.18 mph (45.36 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)33.82 mph (54.43 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)39.46 mph (63.5 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)45.1 mph (72.57 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)50.73 mph (81.65 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)56.37 mph (90.72 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)62.01 mph (99.79 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)67.64 mph (108.86 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)73.28 mph (117.93 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)78.92 mph (127 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)84.55 mph (136.08 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)90.19 mph (145.15 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)95.83 mph (154.22 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)101.46 mph (163.29 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)107.1 mph (172.36 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)112.74 mph (181.44 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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