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250/70r15 vs 27/8.25r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  250/70-15 27/8.25-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 28.78 (731) 27.07 (687.6) -1.71 (-43.4) -5.9%
Width inches (mm) 9.84 (250) 8.27 (210) -1.57 (-40) -16%
Circum. inches (mm) 90.41 (2296.5) 85.05 (2160.16) -5.37 (-136.35) -5.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 6.89 (175) 6.04 (153.3) -0.85 (-21.7) -12.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 700.78 (435.44) 745.01 (462.93) 44.23 (27.48) 6.3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.81 mph (30.28 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.52 mph (37.84 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.22 mph (45.41 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)32.92 mph (52.98 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.63 mph (60.55 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42.33 mph (68.12 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)47.03 mph (75.69 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)51.73 mph (83.26 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)56.44 mph (90.83 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)61.14 mph (98.4 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)65.84 mph (105.97 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)70.55 mph (113.53 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)75.25 mph (121.1 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)79.95 mph (128.67 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)84.66 mph (136.24 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)89.36 mph (143.81 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)94.06 mph (151.38 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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