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255/50r17 vs 275/60r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/50-17 275/60-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 27.04 (686.8) 27.99 (711) 0.95 (24.2) 3.5%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 10.83 (275) 0.79 (20) 7.8%
Circum. inches (mm) 84.95 (2157.65) 87.94 (2233.67) 2.99 (76.03) 3.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.02 (127.5) 6.5 (165) 1.48 (37.5) 29.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 745.88 (463.47) 720.49 (447.69) -25.39 (-15.77) -3.4%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)20.7 mph (33.32 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)25.88 mph (41.65 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.06 mph (49.98 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)36.23 mph (58.31 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)41.41 mph (66.64 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)46.59 mph (74.97 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)51.76 mph (83.3 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)56.94 mph (91.63 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)62.11 mph (99.96 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)67.29 mph (108.29 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)72.47 mph (116.62 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)77.64 mph (124.95 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)82.82 mph (133.28 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)88 mph (141.61 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)93.17 mph (149.94 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)98.35 mph (158.28 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)103.52 mph (166.61 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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