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140/70r17 vs 140/50r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  140/70-17 140/50-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 24.72 (627.8) 22.51 (571.8) -2.2 (-56) -8.9%
Width inches (mm) 5.51 (140) 5.51 (140) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 77.65 (1972.29) 70.72 (1796.36) -6.93 (-175.93) -8.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.86 (98) 2.76 (70) -1.1 (-28) -28.6%
Revolutions per mile (km) 815.98 (507.02) 895.89 (556.68) 79.91 (49.66) 9.8%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.22 mph (29.32 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)22.77 mph (36.64 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)27.32 mph (43.97 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)31.88 mph (51.3 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)36.43 mph (58.63 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)40.99 mph (65.96 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)45.54 mph (73.29 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)50.09 mph (80.62 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)54.65 mph (87.95 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)59.2 mph (95.28 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)63.76 mph (102.61 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)68.31 mph (109.93 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)72.86 mph (117.26 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)77.42 mph (124.59 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)81.97 mph (131.92 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)86.53 mph (139.25 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)91.08 mph (146.58 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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