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36/12.5r16.5 vs 175/85r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  36/12.5-16.5 175/85-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 36.03 (915.18) 27.71 (703.9) -8.32 (-211.28) -23.1%
Width inches (mm) 12.52 (318) 6.89 (175) -5.63 (-143) -45%
Circum. inches (mm) 113.19 (2875.12) 87.06 (2211.37) -26.13 (-663.76) -23.1%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 9.77 (248.04) 5.86 (148.75) -3.91 (-99.29) -40%
Revolutions per mile (km) 559.75 (347.81) 727.76 (452.21) 168.01 (104.4) 30%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)15.38 mph (24.76 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)19.23 mph (30.95 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)23.07 mph (37.13 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)26.92 mph (43.32 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)30.77 mph (49.51 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)34.61 mph (55.7 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)38.46 mph (61.89 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)42.3 mph (68.08 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)46.15 mph (74.27 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)49.99 mph (80.46 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)53.84 mph (86.65 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)57.69 mph (92.84 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)61.53 mph (99.02 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)65.38 mph (105.21 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)69.22 mph (111.4 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)73.07 mph (117.59 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)76.91 mph (123.78 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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