265/75R16
Common fitments: Wrangler, Silverado 1500
Overall diameter
31.65″
804 mm
Sidewall height
7.82″
198.8 mm
Tread width
265 mm
10.4″
Circumference
99.43″
8.3 ft
Revs per mile
637
396 per km
Wheel diameter
16″
aspect ratio 75%
Cross-section
- Overall diameter
- 31.65″
- Sidewall (each side)
- 7.82″
- Wheel
- 16″
265/75R16 compared with other sizes
All 26 practical swaps involving 265/75R16 — diameter change, speedometer impact and a fit verdict for each.
265/75R16 → 245/75R16
245/75R16
Diameter +3.9% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
265/75R16 → 265/70R16
265/70R16
Diameter +3.4% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
265/75R16 → 265/70R17
265/70R17
Diameter +0.1% · Good fit
265/75R16 → 265/75R15
265/75R15
Diameter +3.3% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
265/75R16 → 255/70R16
255/70R16
Diameter +5.3% · Not recommended
265/70R16 → 265/75R16
265/70R16
Diameter −3.3% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
285/75R16 → 265/75R16
285/75R16
Diameter +3.7% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
245/75R16 → 265/75R16
245/75R16
Diameter −3.7% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
265/70R17 → 265/75R16
265/70R17
Diameter −0.1% · Good fit
265/65R18 → 265/75R16
265/65R18
Diameter −0.3% · Good fit
255/70R16 → 265/75R16
255/70R16
Diameter −5.0% · Not recommended
235/80R17 → 265/75R16
235/80R17
Diameter +0.5% · Good fit
245/75R17 → 265/75R16
245/75R17
Diameter −0.6% · Good fit
285/60R18 → 265/75R16
285/60R18
Diameter −0.6% · Good fit
255/70R18 → 265/75R16
255/70R18
Diameter +1.3% · Good fit
255/75R17 → 265/75R16
255/75R17
Diameter +1.3% · Good fit
275/65R18 → 265/75R16
275/65R18
Diameter +1.3% · Good fit
275/70R17 → 265/75R16
275/70R17
Diameter +1.6% · Good fit
265/70R18 → 265/75R16
265/70R18
Diameter +3.0% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
265/75R16 → 285/75R16
285/75R16
Diameter −3.6% · Marginal fit — proceed with care
265/75R16 → 235/80R17
235/80R17
Diameter −0.5% · Good fit
265/75R16 → 245/75R17
245/75R17
Diameter +0.6% · Good fit
265/75R16 → 255/75R17
255/75R17
Diameter −1.3% · Good fit
265/75R16 → 305/65R17
305/65R17
Diameter −2.9% · Good fit
265/75R16 → 265/65R18
265/65R18
Diameter +0.3% · Good fit
265/75R16 → 205/55R16
205/55R16
Diameter +27.2% · Not recommended
Common questions
- What is the overall diameter of a 265/75R16 tire?
- A 265/75R16 tire is about 31.65″ (804 mm) in overall diameter, with a sidewall height of 198.8 mm and a circumference of 99.43″.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 265/75R16 tire turn?
- A 265/75R16 turns roughly 637 revolutions per mile (396 per kilometre). This is the number that determines speedometer and odometer accuracy when you change tire size.
- What do the numbers in 265/75R16 mean?
- 265 is the tread width in millimetres, 75 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 265 × 75% = 198.8 mm tall.