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255/45r15 vs 265/50r15 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/45-15 265/50-15 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 24.04 (610.5) 25.43 (646) 1.4 (35.5) 5.8%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 10.43 (265) 0.39 (10) 3.9%
Circum. inches (mm) 75.51 (1917.94) 79.9 (2029.47) 4.39 (111.53) 5.8%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 4.52 (114.75) 5.22 (132.5) 0.7 (17.75) 15.5%
Revolutions per mile (km) 839.1 (521.39) 792.99 (492.74) -46.11 (-28.65) -5.5%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)21.16 mph (34.06 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)26.45 mph (42.57 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)31.74 mph (51.09 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)37.04 mph (59.6 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)42.33 mph (68.12 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)47.62 mph (76.63 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)52.91 mph (85.15 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)58.2 mph (93.66 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)63.49 mph (102.18 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)68.78 mph (110.69 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)74.07 mph (119.21 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)79.36 mph (127.72 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)84.65 mph (136.23 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)89.94 mph (144.75 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)95.23 mph (153.26 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)100.52 mph (161.78 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)105.81 mph (170.29 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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