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  • 255/75-16

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255/70r16 vs 255/50r16 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  255/70-16 255/50-16 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 30.06 (763.4) 26.04 (661.4) -4.02 (-102) -13.4%
Width inches (mm) 10.04 (255) 10.04 (255) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 94.42 (2398.29) 81.81 (2077.85) -12.62 (-320.44) -13.4%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 7.03 (178.5) 5.02 (127.5) -2.01 (-51) -28.6%
Revolutions per mile (km) 671.04 (416.96) 774.52 (481.27) 103.49 (64.3) 15.4%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)17.33 mph (27.89 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)21.66 mph (34.86 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)25.99 mph (41.83 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)30.32 mph (48.8 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)34.66 mph (55.77 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)38.99 mph (62.74 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)43.32 mph (69.72 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)47.65 mph (76.69 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)51.98 mph (83.66 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)56.32 mph (90.63 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)60.65 mph (97.6 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)64.98 mph (104.57 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)69.31 mph (111.55 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)73.64 mph (118.52 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)77.97 mph (125.49 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)82.31 mph (132.46 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)86.64 mph (139.43 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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