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  • 255/75-16

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  • 255/75-16

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245/55r16 vs 255/50r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  245/55-16 255/50-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26.61 (675.9) 26.04 (661.4) -0.57 (-14.5) -2.1%
Width inches (mm) 9.65 (245) 10.04 (255) 0.39 (10) 4.1%
Circum. inches (mm) 83.6 (2123.4) 81.81 (2077.85) -1.79 (-45.55) -2.1%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.31 (134.75) 5.02 (127.5) -0.29 (-7.25) -5.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 757.91 (470.94) 774.52 (481.27) 16.62 (10.32) 2.2%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.57 mph (31.5 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.46 mph (39.37 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.36 mph (47.24 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.25 mph (55.12 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39.14 mph (62.99 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)44.03 mph (70.87 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)48.93 mph (78.74 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)53.82 mph (86.62 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)58.71 mph (94.49 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)63.61 mph (102.36 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)68.5 mph (110.24 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)73.39 mph (118.11 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)78.28 mph (125.99 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)83.18 mph (133.86 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)88.07 mph (141.73 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)92.96 mph (149.61 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)97.85 mph (157.48 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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