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250/70r15 vs 250/50r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  250/70-15 250/50-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 28.78 (731) 24.84 (631) -3.94 (-100) -13.7%
Width inches (mm) 9.84 (250) 9.84 (250) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 90.41 (2296.5) 78.05 (1982.34) -12.37 (-314.16) -13.7%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 6.89 (175) 4.92 (125) -1.97 (-50) -28.6%
Revolutions per mile (km) 700.78 (435.44) 811.84 (504.45) 111.06 (69.01) 15.8%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)17.26 mph (27.78 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)21.58 mph (34.73 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)25.9 mph (41.68 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)30.21 mph (48.62 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)34.53 mph (55.57 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)38.84 mph (62.51 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)43.16 mph (69.46 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)47.48 mph (76.41 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)51.79 mph (83.35 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)56.11 mph (90.3 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)60.42 mph (97.24 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)64.74 mph (104.19 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)69.06 mph (111.14 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)73.37 mph (118.08 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)77.69 mph (125.03 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)82 mph (131.97 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)86.32 mph (138.92 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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