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265/85r16 vs 265/70r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  265/85-16 265/70-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 33.74 (856.9) 30.61 (777.4) -3.13 (-79.5) -9.3%
Width inches (mm) 10.43 (265) 10.43 (265) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 105.99 (2692.03) 96.15 (2442.27) -9.83 (-249.76) -9.3%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 8.87 (225.25) 7.3 (185.5) -1.56 (-39.75) -17.6%
Revolutions per mile (km) 597.82 (371.47) 658.95 (409.45) 61.14 (37.99) 10.2%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.14 mph (29.2 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)22.68 mph (36.5 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)27.22 mph (43.8 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)31.75 mph (51.1 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)36.29 mph (58.4 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)40.83 mph (65.7 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)45.36 mph (73 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)49.9 mph (80.3 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)54.43 mph (87.6 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)58.97 mph (94.9 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)63.51 mph (102.2 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)68.04 mph (109.5 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)72.58 mph (116.8 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)77.11 mph (124.1 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)81.65 mph (131.4 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)86.19 mph (138.7 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)90.72 mph (146 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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