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38/15.5r20 vs 36/15.5r20 Tire Comparison Side By Side
  38/15.5-20 36/15.5-20 Difference
Diameter inches (mm) 37.99 (965.04) 36.13 (917.76) -1.86 (-47.28) -4.9%
Width inches (mm) 15.51 (394) 15.51 (394) 0 (0) 0%
Circum. inches (mm) 119.36 (3031.76) 113.51 (2883.23) -5.85 (-148.53) -4.9%
Sidewall Height inches (mm) 9 (228.52) 8.07 (204.88) -0.93 (-23.64) -10.3%
Revolutions per mile (km) 530.83 (329.84) 558.17 (346.83) 27.35 (16.99) 5.2%

Speedometer Difference

Speedo Reading Actual Speed
20 mph (32.19 km/h)19.02 mph (30.61 km/h)
25 mph (40.23 km/h)23.78 mph (38.26 km/h)
30 mph (48.28 km/h)28.53 mph (45.92 km/h)
35 mph (56.33 km/h)33.29 mph (53.57 km/h)
40 mph (64.37 km/h)38.04 mph (61.22 km/h)
45 mph (72.42 km/h)42.8 mph (68.87 km/h)
50 mph (80.47 km/h)47.55 mph (76.53 km/h)
55 mph (88.51 km/h)52.31 mph (84.18 km/h)
60 mph (96.56 km/h)57.06 mph (91.83 km/h)
65 mph (104.61 km/h)61.82 mph (99.48 km/h)
70 mph (112.65 km/h)66.57 mph (107.14 km/h)
75 mph (120.7 km/h)71.33 mph (114.79 km/h)
80 mph (128.75 km/h)76.08 mph (122.44 km/h)
85 mph (136.79 km/h)80.84 mph (130.09 km/h)
90 mph (144.84 km/h)85.59 mph (137.75 km/h)
95 mph (152.89 km/h)90.35 mph (145.4 km/h)
100 mph (160.93 km/h)95.1 mph (153.05 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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