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235/55R16 tire size

235/55R16 in inches: 26.18" overall diameter — 9.25" wide, 5.09" sidewall.

Overall diameter 26.18 in 664.9 mm
Section width 9.25 in 235 mm
Sidewall height 5.09 in 129.25 mm
Revs / mile 770 speedo calibration

Full dimensions

Measurement Metric Imperial
Overall diameter 664.9 mm 26.18 in
Section width 235 mm 9.25 in
Sidewall height 129.25 mm 5.09 in
Rim diameter 406.4 mm 16 in
Circumference 2088.8 mm 82.24 in
Revolutions per mile 770.5
Aspect ratio 55%

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Frequently asked questions

What is the overall diameter of a 235/55R16 tire?

A 235/55R16 tire has an overall diameter of 26.18 inches (664.9 mm).

How tall is a 235/55R16 tire?

The sidewall height is 129.25 mm (5.09 inches), and the overall diameter from the ground to the top of the tire is 26.18 inches.

How many revolutions per mile does a 235/55R16 tire make?

A 235/55R16 tire makes approximately 770 revolutions per mile. Your speedometer is calibrated to this number.

What rim size does a 235/55R16 tire fit?

A 235/55R16 tire is designed for a 16-inch rim (406.4 mm).

All dimensions calculated using standard ETRTO formulas. Always confirm fitment with your vehicle's door-placard and a qualified tire professional before purchasing.