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  • 255/75-16

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  • 255/75-16

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235/55r18 vs 255/50r18 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  235/55-18 255/50-18 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 28.18 (715.7) 28.04 (712.2) -0.14 (-3.5) -0.5%
Width inches (mm) 9.25 (235) 10.04 (255) 0.79 (20) 8.5%
Circum. inches (mm) 88.52 (2248.44) 88.09 (2237.44) -0.43 (-11) -0.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.09 (129.25) 5.02 (127.5) -0.07 (-1.75) -1.4%
Revolutions per mile (km) 715.76 (444.75) 719.28 (446.94) 3.52 (2.19) 0.5%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.9 mph (32.03 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)24.88 mph (40.04 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)29.85 mph (48.04 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)34.83 mph (56.05 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)39.8 mph (64.06 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)44.78 mph (72.07 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)49.76 mph (80.07 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)54.73 mph (88.08 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)59.71 mph (96.09 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)64.68 mph (104.1 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)69.66 mph (112.1 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)74.63 mph (120.11 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)79.61 mph (128.12 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)84.58 mph (136.13 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)89.56 mph (144.13 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)94.54 mph (152.14 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)99.51 mph (160.15 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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