Tire calculator
| Parameter | Old | New |
|---|---|---|
| Overall diameter: | 763 mm | 774 mm |
| Section width | 255 mm | 245 mm |
| Circumference | 2398 mm | 2431 mm |
| Sidewall height | 178 mm | 184 mm |
Then, can 265 70R16 replace 265 75R16?
Going from 265/70 to 265/75 is increasing the height, or diameter, of the tire. The tire will be an inch taller. 265 is the width, so stock size is 265 millimeters wide. The speedometer will be a little off because the taller tire does not rotate at the same speed as the stock size.
265/70 R16 tires diameter is 30.6 inches, section width is 10.4 inches and rim diameter is 16 inches.
One may also ask, what does 255 mean in tire size?
255 (Tire Width): The tire width is 255 millimeters from sidewall to sidewall (just over ten inches). 45 (Aspect Ratio): The tire’s sidewall is 45% of the tire’s width, which means the sidewall is about 114 millimeters or just over 4 inches.
What does 70R16 mean?
P215/70R16 100S. The numbers following the first letters — before the slash (/) — indicate the section width of the tire; the widest point from sidewall-to-sidewall. The larger this number, the wider the tire. This number is the width of the tire in millimeters. In this example, the tire has a 215-millimeter width.
What is the difference between 265 70R16 and 245 75R16?
The 245/75R16 is 6.5″ to 8″ and the 265/70R16 7″ to 8.5″.
What is the difference between a 245 tire and a 255 tire?
The main difference between a 245 and 255 tire is the width or, more specifically, the tread width. They both have different speed tolerance.