235/60R16
Common fitments: Highlander, Pilot
Overall diameter
27.10″
688 mm
Sidewall height
5.55″
141.0 mm
Tread width
235 mm
9.3″
Circumference
85.14″
7.1 ft
Revs per mile
744
462 per km
Wheel diameter
16″
aspect ratio 60%
Cross-section
- Overall diameter
- 27.10″
- Sidewall (each side)
- 5.55″
- Wheel
- 16″
235/60R16 compared with other sizes
All 26 practical swaps involving 235/60R16 — diameter change, speedometer impact and a fit verdict for each.
235/60R16 → 215/60R16
215/60R16
Diameter +3.6% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
235/60R16 → 215/65R16
215/65R16
Diameter +0.4% · Good fit
235/60R16 → 225/60R16
225/60R16
Diameter +1.8% · Good fit
215/65R16 → 235/60R16
215/65R16
Diameter −0.4% · Good fit
225/65R16 → 235/60R16
225/65R16
Diameter +1.5% · Good fit
225/60R16 → 235/60R16
225/60R16
Diameter −1.7% · Good fit
205/65R16 → 235/60R16
205/65R16
Diameter −2.3% · Good fit
215/70R16 → 235/60R16
215/70R16
Diameter +2.8% · Good fit
215/60R16 → 235/60R16
215/60R16
Diameter −3.5% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
235/55R17 → 235/60R16
235/55R17
Diameter +0.3% · Good fit
235/50R18 → 235/60R16
235/50R18
Diameter +0.6% · Good fit
225/70R16 → 235/60R16
225/70R16
Diameter +4.8% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
215/60R17 → 235/60R16
215/60R17
Diameter +0.2% · Good fit
205/60R16 → 235/60R16
205/60R16
Diameter −5.2% · Not recommended
255/45R18 → 235/60R16
255/45R18
Diameter −0.2% · Good fit
225/55R17 → 235/60R16
225/55R17
Diameter −1.3% · Good fit
245/45R18 → 235/60R16
245/45R18
Diameter −1.6% · Good fit
235/60R16 → 235/55R17
235/55R17
Diameter −0.3% · Good fit
235/60R16 → 235/50R18
235/50R18
Diameter −0.5% · Good fit
235/60R16 → 205/65R16
205/65R16
Diameter +2.3% · Good fit
235/60R16 → 215/70R16
215/70R16
Diameter −2.7% · Good fit
235/60R16 → 225/65R16
225/65R16
Diameter −1.5% · Good fit
235/60R16 → 225/70R16
225/70R16
Diameter −4.6% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
235/60R16 → 215/60R17
215/60R17
Diameter −0.2% · Good fit
235/60R16 → 255/45R18
255/45R18
Diameter +0.2% · Good fit
235/60R16 → 205/55R16
205/55R16
Diameter +8.9% · Not recommended
Common questions
- What is the overall diameter of a 235/60R16 tire?
- A 235/60R16 tire is about 27.10″ (688 mm) in overall diameter, with a sidewall height of 141.0 mm and a circumference of 85.14″.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 235/60R16 tire turn?
- A 235/60R16 turns roughly 744 revolutions per mile (462 per kilometre). This is the number that determines speedometer and odometer accuracy when you change tire size.
- What do the numbers in 235/60R16 mean?
- 235 is the tread width in millimetres, 60 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height as a percentage of the tread width — and 16 is the wheel diameter in inches. So the sidewall is 235 × 60% = 141.0 mm tall.