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  • 255/75-16

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  • 255/75-16

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240/55r16 vs 240/70r17 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  240/55-16 240/70-17 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 26.39 (670.4) 30.23 (767.8) 3.83 (97.4) 14.5%
Width inches (mm) 9.45 (240) 9.45 (240) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 82.92 (2106.12) 94.97 (2412.11) 12.05 (305.99) 14.5%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 5.2 (132) 6.61 (168) 1.42 (36) 27.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 764.13 (474.81) 667.19 (414.57) -96.93 (-60.23) -12.7%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)22.91 mph (36.86 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)28.63 mph (46.08 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)34.36 mph (55.29 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)40.09 mph (64.51 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)45.81 mph (73.73 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)51.54 mph (82.94 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)57.26 mph (92.16 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)62.99 mph (101.37 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)68.72 mph (110.59 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)74.44 mph (119.81 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)80.17 mph (129.02 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)85.9 mph (138.24 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)91.62 mph (147.45 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)97.35 mph (156.67 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)103.08 mph (165.88 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)108.8 mph (175.1 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)114.53 mph (184.32 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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