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40/12.5r20 vs 285/70r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  40/12.5-20 285/70-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 40.03 (1016.8) 32.71 (830.8) -7.32 (-186) -18.3%
Width inches (mm) 12.52 (318) 11.22 (285) -1.3 (-33) -10.4%
Circum. inches (mm) 125.76 (3194.37) 102.76 (2610.04) -23.01 (-584.34) -18.3%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 10.02 (254.4) 7.85 (199.5) -2.16 (-54.9) -21.6%
Revolutions per mile (km) 503.81 (313.05) 616.6 (383.14) 112.79 (70.09) 22.4%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)16.34 mph (26.3 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)20.43 mph (32.87 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)24.51 mph (39.45 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)28.6 mph (46.02 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)32.68 mph (52.6 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)36.77 mph (59.17 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)40.85 mph (65.75 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)44.94 mph (72.32 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)49.02 mph (78.9 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)53.11 mph (85.47 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)57.2 mph (92.05 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)61.28 mph (98.62 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)65.37 mph (105.2 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)69.45 mph (111.77 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)73.54 mph (118.35 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)77.62 mph (124.92 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)81.71 mph (131.5 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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