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255/55r17 vs 225/55r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/55-17 225/55-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 28.04 (712.3) 26.74 (679.3) -1.3 (-33) -4.6%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 8.86 (225) -1.18 (-30) -11.8%
Circum. inches (mm) 88.1 (2237.76) 84.02 (2134.08) -4.08 (-103.67) -4.6%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.52 (140.25) 4.87 (123.75) -0.65 (-16.5) -11.8%
Revolutions per mile (km) 719.18 (446.88) 754.11 (468.58) 34.94 (21.71) 4.9%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.07 mph (30.7 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.84 mph (38.37 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.61 mph (46.04 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)33.38 mph (53.72 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)38.15 mph (61.39 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42.92 mph (69.07 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)47.68 mph (76.74 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)52.45 mph (84.41 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)57.22 mph (92.09 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)61.99 mph (99.76 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)66.76 mph (107.44 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)71.53 mph (115.11 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)76.29 mph (122.78 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)81.06 mph (130.46 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)85.83 mph (138.13 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)90.6 mph (145.8 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)95.37 mph (153.48 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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