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  • 255/75-16

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205/50r16 vs 205/40r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  205/50-16 205/40-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 24.07 (611.4) 22.46 (570.4) -1.61 (-41) -6.7%
Width inches (mm) 8.07 (205) 8.07 (205) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 75.62 (1920.77) 70.55 (1791.96) -5.07 (-128.81) -6.7%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.04 (102.5) 3.23 (82) -0.81 (-20.5) -20%
Revolutions per mile (km) 837.86 (520.62) 898.09 (558.05) 60.23 (37.42) 7.2%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)18.66 mph (30.03 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.32 mph (37.54 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)27.99 mph (45.04 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)32.65 mph (52.55 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)37.32 mph (60.06 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)41.98 mph (67.56 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)46.65 mph (75.07 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)51.31 mph (82.58 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)55.98 mph (90.09 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)60.64 mph (97.59 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)65.31 mph (105.1 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)69.97 mph (112.61 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)74.64 mph (120.11 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)79.3 mph (127.62 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)83.96 mph (135.13 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)88.63 mph (142.64 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)93.29 mph (150.14 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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