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36/12.5r16.5 vs 40/17r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  36/12.5-16.5 40/17-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 36.03 (915.18) 40.17 (1020.36) 4.14 (105.18) 11.5%
Width inches (mm) 12.52 (318) 17.01 (432) 4.49 (114) 35.8%
Circum. inches (mm) 113.19 (2875.12) 126.2 (3205.56) 13.01 (330.43) 11.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 9.77 (248.04) 12.59 (319.68) 2.82 (71.64) 28.9%
Revolutions per mile (km) 559.75 (347.81) 502.05 (311.96) -57.7 (-35.85) -10.3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)22.3 mph (35.89 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)27.87 mph (44.86 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)33.45 mph (53.83 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)39.02 mph (62.8 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)44.6 mph (71.77 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)50.17 mph (80.74 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)55.75 mph (89.72 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)61.32 mph (98.69 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)66.9 mph (107.66 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)72.47 mph (116.63 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)78.04 mph (125.6 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)83.62 mph (134.57 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)89.19 mph (143.54 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)94.77 mph (152.52 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)100.34 mph (161.49 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)105.92 mph (170.46 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)111.49 mph (179.43 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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