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280/85r16 vs 275/70r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  280/85-16 275/70-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 34.74 (882.4) 32.16 (816.8) -2.58 (-65.6) -7.4%
Width inches (mm) 11.02 (280) 10.83 (275) -0.2 (-5) -1.8%
Circum. inches (mm) 109.14 (2772.14) 101.03 (2566.05) -8.11 (-206.09) -7.4%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 9.37 (238) 7.58 (192.5) -1.79 (-45.5) -19.1%
Revolutions per mile (km) 580.54 (360.73) 627.17 (389.7) 46.63 (28.97) 8%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.51 mph (29.79 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.14 mph (37.24 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)27.77 mph (44.69 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)32.4 mph (52.14 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.03 mph (59.59 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)41.65 mph (67.04 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)46.28 mph (74.49 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)50.91 mph (81.93 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)55.54 mph (89.38 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)60.17 mph (96.83 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)64.8 mph (104.28 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)69.42 mph (111.73 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)74.05 mph (119.18 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)78.68 mph (126.62 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)83.31 mph (134.07 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)87.94 mph (141.52 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)92.57 mph (148.97 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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