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215/40r15 vs 250/40r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  215/40-15 250/40-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 21.77 (553) 22.87 (581) 1.1 (28) 5.1%
Width inches (mm) 8.46 (215) 9.84 (250) 1.38 (35) 16.3%
Circum. inches (mm) 68.4 (1737.3) 71.86 (1825.27) 3.46 (87.96) 5.1%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 3.39 (86) 3.94 (100) 0.55 (14) 16.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 926.35 (575.6) 881.7 (547.86) -44.64 (-27.74) -4.8%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.01 mph (33.82 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.27 mph (42.27 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.52 mph (50.72 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)36.77 mph (59.18 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42.03 mph (67.63 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)47.28 mph (76.09 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)52.53 mph (84.54 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)57.78 mph (93 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)63.04 mph (101.45 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)68.29 mph (109.9 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)73.54 mph (118.36 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)78.8 mph (126.81 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)84.05 mph (135.27 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)89.3 mph (143.72 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)94.56 mph (152.17 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)99.81 mph (160.63 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)105.06 mph (169.08 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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