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145/65r15 vs 145/50r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  145/65-15 145/50-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 22.42 (569.5) 20.71 (526) -1.71 (-43.5) -7.6%
Width inches (mm) 5.71 (145) 5.71 (145) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 70.44 (1789.14) 65.06 (1652.48) -5.38 (-136.66) -7.6%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.71 (94.25) 2.85 (72.5) -0.86 (-21.75) -23.1%
Revolutions per mile (km) 899.51 (558.93) 973.9 (605.15) 74.39 (46.22) 8.3%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.47 mph (29.73 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.09 mph (37.16 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)27.71 mph (44.59 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)32.33 mph (52.02 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)36.94 mph (59.46 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)41.56 mph (66.89 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)46.18 mph (74.32 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)50.8 mph (81.75 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)55.42 mph (89.19 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)60.04 mph (96.62 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)64.65 mph (104.05 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)69.27 mph (111.48 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)73.89 mph (118.91 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)78.51 mph (126.35 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)83.13 mph (133.78 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)87.74 mph (141.21 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)92.36 mph (148.64 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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