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36/12.5r16.5 vs 285/70r16.5 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  36/12.5-16.5 285/70-16.5 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 36.03 (915.18) 32.21 (818.1) -3.82 (-97.08) -10.6%
Width inches (mm) 12.52 (318) 11.22 (285) -1.3 (-33) -10.4%
Circum. inches (mm) 113.19 (2875.12) 101.19 (2570.14) -12.01 (-304.99) -10.6%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 9.77 (248.04) 7.85 (199.5) -1.91 (-48.54) -19.6%
Revolutions per mile (km) 559.75 (347.81) 626.17 (389.08) 66.42 (41.27) 11.9%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)17.88 mph (28.77 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)22.35 mph (35.97 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)26.82 mph (43.16 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)31.29 mph (50.35 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)35.76 mph (57.55 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)40.23 mph (64.74 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)44.7 mph (71.93 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)49.17 mph (79.12 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)53.64 mph (86.32 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)58.1 mph (93.51 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)62.57 mph (100.7 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)67.04 mph (107.9 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)71.51 mph (115.09 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)75.98 mph (122.28 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)80.45 mph (129.48 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)84.92 mph (136.67 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)89.39 mph (143.86 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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