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255/45r17 vs 235/55r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/45-17 235/55-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26.04 (661.3) 27.18 (690.3) 1.14 (29) 4.4%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 9.25 (235) -0.79 (-20) -7.8%
Circum. inches (mm) 81.79 (2077.54) 85.38 (2168.64) 3.59 (91.11) 4.4%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.52 (114.75) 5.09 (129.25) 0.57 (14.5) 12.6%
Revolutions per mile (km) 774.64 (481.34) 742.1 (461.12) -32.54 (-20.22) -4.2%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)20.88 mph (33.6 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.1 mph (42 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.32 mph (50.4 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)36.53 mph (58.8 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)41.75 mph (67.2 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)46.97 mph (75.6 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)52.19 mph (84 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)57.41 mph (92.4 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)62.63 mph (100.8 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)67.85 mph (109.19 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)73.07 mph (117.59 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)78.29 mph (125.99 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)83.51 mph (134.39 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)88.73 mph (142.79 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)93.95 mph (151.19 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)99.17 mph (159.59 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)104.39 mph (167.99 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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