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255/50r15 vs 275/60r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/50-15 275/60-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 25.04 (636) 27.99 (711) 2.95 (75) 11.8%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 10.83 (275) 0.79 (20) 7.8%
Circum. inches (mm) 78.66 (1998.05) 87.94 (2233.67) 9.28 (235.62) 11.8%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.02 (127.5) 6.5 (165) 1.48 (37.5) 29.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 805.46 (500.49) 720.49 (447.69) -84.96 (-52.79) -10.5%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)22.36 mph (35.98 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.95 mph (44.98 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)33.54 mph (53.97 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)39.13 mph (62.97 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)44.72 mph (71.97 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)50.31 mph (80.96 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)55.9 mph (89.96 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)61.49 mph (98.95 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)67.08 mph (107.95 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)72.67 mph (116.94 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)78.25 mph (125.94 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)83.84 mph (134.93 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)89.43 mph (143.93 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)95.02 mph (152.93 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)100.61 mph (161.92 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)106.2 mph (170.92 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)111.79 mph (179.91 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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