What size tire is a 285 70R16?

285/70R16 tires have a diameter of 31.7", a section width of 11.2", and a wheel diameter of 16". The circumference is 99.6" and they have 636 revolutions per mile. Generally they are approved to be mounted on 7.5-9.5" wide wheels.
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Are 285 75R16 the same as 33?

YES, 285 wide tires are the same as 33” tires although 285 is the tread width in millimeters and 33″ is the tire diameter. 285/75/16 is usually the accepted metric equivalent size for 33's. 16.831″ + 16″ wheel = 32.831″ approximate tire diameter.
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What size tire is a 285 75R16?

When we convert 285/75R16 to inches, it is equivalent to 32.8x11.
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What size is a 285 equivalent to?

285 indicate 285/75/16, which is the metric size for 33 inches.
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Are 285 70 33s?

It's important to note the X-ATs are a true 33″ tire because most of the 285/70 tires on the market, such as the BFG KO2, measure out at 32.7″. When considering 33″ tires, consider the actual size of the tire as not all 33″ tires are created equal.
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What is a 285 tire in inches?

The sidewall height or "aspect ratio" of a 285/75/R16 tire is 75% of 285mm. Example: 285/75R16 (285 X 75 / 2540 x 2) + 16 = 32.8 inches tall. Our tire calculator makes this happen for you. Just type in any tire size and click calculate.
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What is the difference in a 70 and 75 tire?

The difference will be in the height. The sidewall of a 70-series tire will be 70% of the width, a 75 series will be 75% of the width. If you want the same HEIGHT in a 70 series, then you need to go wider in the width -- about 219.
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How tall is a 70 series tire?

The number 70 is the aspect ratio, sometimes called the profile. This is the ratio of the sidewall height to the width. The sidewall height can be calculated by multiplying the ratio (70 or 0.70) by the width (225): 225 millimeters x 0.70 = 157.5 millimeters.
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What is a 285 70R16 in inches?

285/70R16 tires have a diameter of 31.7", a section width of 11.2", and a wheel diameter of 16". The circumference is 99.6" and they have 636 revolutions per mile. Generally they are approved to be mounted on 7.5-9.5" wide wheels.
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What size tire is a 295 75 16?

295/75R16 tires have a diameter of 33.4", a section width of 11.6", and a wheel diameter of 16". The circumference is 104.9" and they have 604 revolutions per mile. Generally they are approved to be mounted on 7.5-9.5" wide wheels.
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What is the next size up from 285 75 r16?

The next size up would be 295/75/16. Slightly wider and taller.
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What size tire is a 35?

So the 315/70/17 is usually the accepted metric size for 35” tires, even though the physical diameter of the tire can vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.
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How wide is a 285 tire?

285/75R18 tires have a diameter of 34.8", a section width of 11.2", and a wheel diameter of 18".
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How wide is a 70r tire?

285/70R17 tires are 32.7″ tall, have a section width of 11.2″, and fit wheels with a diameter of 17. The circumference is 102.7″ that translates into 617 revolutions per mile.
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What number makes a tire wider?

The two-digit number after the slash mark in a tire size is the aspect ratio. For example, in a size P215/65 R15 tire, the 65 means that the height is equal to 65% of the tire's width. The bigger the aspect ratio, the bigger the tire's sidewall will be.
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What makes a tire taller?

After the slash is a two-digit number, which dictates the Aspect Ratio. This ratio measures the height of the tire's cross-section to its width. In our example, the Aspect Ratio is '55', meaning the height of the tire is equal to 55 percent of the tire's width. The larger the aspect ratio, the taller the tire.
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What does 285 mean on a tire?

The “285” on our LT tire stands for section width or tread width, which, simply put, is the distance from sidewall to sidewall, measured in millimeters. So our LT tire section width of 285 millimeters, which equates to a width of tread of 11.22 inches.
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What does a 33 inch tire mean?

The first number is your overall diameter of the tire. In this example the tire diameter or "height" is 33 inches tall. The second number represents the width of the tire. In most cases with inch measurement tires the width will have a . 50 decimal after the initial number.
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Will 33 inch tires fit 16 inch rims?

33-inch tires work well with rims that measure 15 or 16 inches in width, while 35-inch tires should only be used with rims that are at least 17-inches wide.
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What size is a 35 inch tire on a 16 inch rim?

Metric and Inch Tires Sizes

50-16 tire runs 35 inches tall by 12.5 inches wide for a 16 inch wheel), many popular tires, particularly those under 35" tall, use harder to visualize metric dimensions (a 315/75R16 tire is 315 mm wide with a sidewall height that is 75% of the width for a 16 inch wheel).
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Are 295 tires taller than 285?

The only difference here is the overall diameter, the 285 being just under 33" and the 295 being 33.3". The width is different by . 1 inch so no difference there. What do you guys think.
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