TireSizeCheck

305/50R20

Overall diameter

32.01″

813 mm

Sidewall height

6.00″

152.5 mm

Tread width

305 mm

12.0″

Circumference

100.56″

8.4 ft

Revs per mile

630

392 per km

Wheel diameter

20″

aspect ratio 50%

Cross-section

Overall diameter
32.01″
Sidewall (each side)
6.00″
Wheel
20″

305/50R20 compared with other sizes

All 29 practical swaps involving 305/50R20 — diameter change, speedometer impact and a fit verdict for each.

305/50R20 → 275/55R20

275/55R20

Diameter +0.3% · Good fit

305/50R20 → 305/60R18

305/60R18

Diameter −1.2% · Good fit

305/50R20 → 265/50R20

265/50R20

Diameter +5.2% · Not recommended

305/50R20 → 265/55R20

265/55R20

Diameter +1.7% · Good fit

305/50R20 → 265/60R20

265/60R20

Diameter −1.6% · Good fit

305/50R20 → 275/60R20

275/60R20

Diameter −3.0% · Good fit

305/50R20 → 285/50R20

285/50R20

Diameter +2.5% · Good fit

305/50R20 → 285/55R20

285/55R20

Diameter −1.0% · Good fit

305/50R20 → 285/60R20

285/60R20

Diameter −4.4% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

275/55R20 → 305/50R20

275/55R20

Diameter −0.3% · Good fit

285/55R20 → 305/50R20

285/55R20

Diameter +1.0% · Good fit

265/60R20 → 305/50R20

265/60R20

Diameter +1.6% · Good fit

265/55R20 → 305/50R20

265/55R20

Diameter −1.7% · Good fit

285/50R20 → 305/50R20

285/50R20

Diameter −2.5% · Good fit

305/55R20 → 305/50R20

305/55R20

Diameter +3.8% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

275/60R20 → 305/50R20

275/60R20

Diameter +3.1% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

285/60R20 → 305/50R20

285/60R20

Diameter +4.6% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

265/50R20 → 305/50R20

265/50R20

Diameter −4.9% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

305/60R18 → 305/50R20

305/60R18

Diameter +1.3% · Good fit

275/65R18 → 305/50R20

275/65R18

Diameter +0.2% · Good fit

285/45R22 → 305/50R20

285/45R22

Diameter +0.3% · Good fit

275/50R21 → 305/50R20

275/50R21

Diameter −0.6% · Good fit

305/45R22 → 305/50R20

305/45R22

Diameter +2.5% · Good fit

305/50R20 → 305/55R20

305/55R20

Diameter −3.6% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

305/50R20 → 275/50R21

275/50R21

Diameter +0.6% · Good fit

305/50R20 → 275/50R22

275/50R22

Diameter −2.5% · Good fit

305/50R20 → 285/45R22

285/45R22

Diameter −0.3% · Good fit

305/50R20 → 285/50R22

285/50R22

Diameter −3.7% · Marginal fit — proceed with care

305/50R20 → 305/45R22

305/45R22

Diameter −2.4% · Good fit

Common questions

What is the overall diameter of a 305/50R20 tire?
A 305/50R20 tire is about 32.01″ (813 mm) in overall diameter, with a sidewall height of 152.5 mm and a circumference of 100.56″.
How many revolutions per mile does a 305/50R20 tire turn?
A 305/50R20 turns roughly 630 revolutions per mile (392 per kilometre). This is the number that determines speedometer and odometer accuracy when you change tire size.
What do the numbers in 305/50R20 mean?
305 is the tread width in millimetres, 50 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height as a percentage of the tread width — and 20 is the wheel diameter in inches. So the sidewall is 305 × 50% = 152.5 mm tall.