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255/85r17 vs 265/70r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/85-17 265/70-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 34.07 (865.3) 31.61 (802.8) -2.46 (-62.5) -7.2%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 10.43 (265) 0.39 (10) 3.9%
Circum. inches (mm) 107.02 (2718.42) 99.29 (2522.07) -7.73 (-196.35) -7.2%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 8.53 (216.75) 7.3 (185.5) -1.23 (-31.25) -14.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 592.01 (367.86) 638.1 (396.5) 46.09 (28.64) 7.8%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.56 mph (29.86 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.19 mph (37.33 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)27.83 mph (44.79 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)32.47 mph (52.26 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.11 mph (59.72 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)41.75 mph (67.19 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)46.39 mph (74.66 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)51.03 mph (82.12 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)55.67 mph (89.59 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)60.31 mph (97.05 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)64.94 mph (104.52 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)69.58 mph (111.98 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)74.22 mph (119.45 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)78.86 mph (126.91 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)83.5 mph (134.38 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)88.14 mph (141.84 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)92.78 mph (149.31 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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