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36/12.5r16.5 vs 275/50r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  36/12.5-16.5 275/50-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 36.03 (915.18) 27.83 (706.8) -8.2 (-208.38) -22.8%
Width inches (mm) 12.52 (318) 10.83 (275) -1.69 (-43) -13.5%
Circum. inches (mm) 113.19 (2875.12) 87.42 (2220.48) -25.77 (-654.65) -22.8%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 9.77 (248.04) 5.41 (137.5) -4.35 (-110.54) -44.6%
Revolutions per mile (km) 559.75 (347.81) 724.77 (450.35) 165.03 (102.54) 29.5%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)15.45 mph (24.86 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)19.31 mph (31.07 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)23.17 mph (37.29 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)27.03 mph (43.5 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)30.89 mph (49.72 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)34.75 mph (55.93 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)38.62 mph (62.15 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)42.48 mph (68.36 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)46.34 mph (74.57 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)50.2 mph (80.79 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)54.06 mph (87 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)57.92 mph (93.22 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)61.78 mph (99.43 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)65.65 mph (105.65 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)69.51 mph (111.86 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)73.37 mph (118.08 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)77.23 mph (124.29 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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