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265/50r15 vs 225/50r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  265/50-15 225/50-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 25.43 (646) 23.86 (606) -1.57 (-40) -6.2%
Width inches (mm) 10.43 (265) 8.86 (225) -1.57 (-40) -15.1%
Circum. inches (mm) 79.9 (2029.47) 74.95 (1903.81) -4.95 (-125.66) -6.2%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.22 (132.5) 4.43 (112.5) -0.79 (-20) -15.1%
Revolutions per mile (km) 792.99 (492.74) 845.33 (525.26) 52.34 (32.52) 6.6%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.76 mph (30.19 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.45 mph (37.74 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.14 mph (45.29 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)32.83 mph (52.84 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.52 mph (60.39 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42.21 mph (67.94 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)46.9 mph (75.48 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)51.59 mph (83.03 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)56.28 mph (90.58 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)60.98 mph (98.13 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)65.67 mph (105.68 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)70.36 mph (113.23 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)75.05 mph (120.78 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)79.74 mph (128.32 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)84.43 mph (135.87 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)89.12 mph (143.42 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)93.81 mph (150.97 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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