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255/70r17 vs 255/85r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/70-17 255/85-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 31.06 (788.8) 33.07 (839.9) 2.01 (51.1) 6.5%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 10.04 (255) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 97.56 (2478.09) 103.88 (2638.62) 6.32 (160.54) 6.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 7.03 (178.5) 8.53 (216.75) 1.51 (38.25) 21.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 649.43 (403.54) 609.92 (378.98) -39.51 (-24.55) -6.1%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.3 mph (34.27 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.62 mph (42.84 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.94 mph (51.41 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.27 mph (59.98 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42.59 mph (68.54 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)47.92 mph (77.11 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)53.24 mph (85.68 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)58.56 mph (94.25 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)63.89 mph (102.82 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)69.21 mph (111.38 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)74.53 mph (119.95 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)79.86 mph (128.52 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)85.18 mph (137.09 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)90.51 mph (145.66 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)95.83 mph (154.22 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)101.15 mph (162.79 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)106.48 mph (171.36 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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