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305/55R16 tire size

305/55R16 in inches: 29.21" overall diameter — 12.01" wide, 6.60" sidewall.

Overall diameter 29.21 in 741.9 mm
Section width 12.01 in 305 mm
Sidewall height 6.60 in 167.75 mm
Revs / mile 690 speedo calibration

Full dimensions

Measurement Metric Imperial
Overall diameter 741.9 mm 29.21 in
Section width 305 mm 12.01 in
Sidewall height 167.75 mm 6.60 in
Rim diameter 406.4 mm 16 in
Circumference 2330.8 mm 91.76 in
Revolutions per mile 690.5
Aspect ratio 55%

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Frequently asked questions

What is the overall diameter of a 305/55R16 tire?

A 305/55R16 tire has an overall diameter of 29.21 inches (741.9 mm).

How tall is a 305/55R16 tire?

The sidewall height is 167.75 mm (6.60 inches), and the overall diameter from the ground to the top of the tire is 29.21 inches.

How many revolutions per mile does a 305/55R16 tire make?

A 305/55R16 tire makes approximately 690 revolutions per mile. Your speedometer is calibrated to this number.

What rim size does a 305/55R16 tire fit?

A 305/55R16 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.