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255/50r21 vs 265/45r21 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/50-21 265/45-21 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 31.04 (788.4) 30.39 (771.9) -0.65 (-16.5) -2.1%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 10.43 (265) 0.39 (10) 3.9%
Circum. inches (mm) 97.51 (2476.83) 95.47 (2425) -2.04 (-51.84) -2.1%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.02 (127.5) 4.69 (119.25) -0.32 (-8.25) -6.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 649.76 (403.74) 663.65 (412.37) 13.89 (8.63) 2.1%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.58 mph (31.51 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.48 mph (39.39 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.37 mph (47.27 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.27 mph (55.15 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39.16 mph (63.03 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)44.06 mph (70.9 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)48.95 mph (78.78 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)53.85 mph (86.66 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)58.74 mph (94.54 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)63.64 mph (102.42 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)68.54 mph (110.3 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)73.43 mph (118.17 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)78.33 mph (126.05 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)83.22 mph (133.93 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)88.12 mph (141.81 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)93.01 mph (149.69 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)97.91 mph (157.57 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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