How wide is 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 285?

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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How wide is a 285 wheel?

285/70R17 tires are 32.7″ tall, have a section width of 11.2″, and fit wheels with a diameter of 17.
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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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How many inches is 285 on a tire?

This second number is that percent. 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.
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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's the difference between a 275 and 285 tire?

275 tires are cheaper, better for highway use, and are lighter. The 285 tires are on the other hand more heavy-duty, they have deeper treads, and they look, killer.
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How wide is a 33 inch tire?

A tire that reads 33 x 12.5 R15, is 33-inches in diameter (or tall), 12.5-inches wide, and will fit a 15-inch wheel.
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What does a 33 inch tire mean?

The tire height (or diameter) is most often listed first, followed by the section width, then the carcass construction type, and lastly the wheel size that the tire fits. Let's take this 33x12.50R17 Grabber AT2 for example: 33 is the tire height, or diameter (inches) 12.50 is the section width (inches)
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Will a 285 tire fit a 8 inch rim?

285/75/16 or 33” tires can fit on a 16×8 wheel. They fit perfectly fine even though the contact area won't be 100% flat at useable street pressure.
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Will a 285 tire fit a 10 inch rim?

A 285 is technically the "perfect" size for a 10 inch wide rim.
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How wide is a 285/35 tire?

285/35R18 tires have a diameter of 25.9", a section width of 11.2", and a wheel diameter of 18". The circumference is 81.2" and they have 780 revolutions per mile. Generally they are approved to be mounted on 9.5-11" wide wheels.
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What is a wider tire a 70 or 75?

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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Are 295 tires the same as 33?

295/70/17 is actually about 3/4 inch taller than most 33's as the former will measure around 33.3" and the latter 29.5".
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How wide is a 295 tire?

295/50R15 tires have a diameter of 26.6", a section width of 11.6", and a wheel diameter of 15". The circumference is 83.6" and they have 758 revolutions per mile. Generally they are approved to be mounted on 8-10.5" wide wheels.
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How wide is a 305 tire in inches?

Tire width is measured in inches which means that a 305 tire is 305mm wide or approximately 12 inches.
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How wide is 275 tire?

275/70R17 tires have a diameter of 32.2", a section width of 10.8", and a wheel diameter of 17". The circumference is 101.0" and they have 627 revolutions per mile. Generally they are approved to be mounted on 7-8.5" wide wheels.
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What is the difference between 285 and 295 tires?

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.
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What is the actual size of 35 inch tires?

If a tire is labeled 35 their true measurement prior to being mounted to a vehicle is usually in the 34.5-34.9 range. Once you put a few thousands pounds on them, they compress. They will measure between 33.25 and 34. Most common seems to be 33.5-33.75.
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What is the difference between 33 and 35 tires?

A 35” tire offers approximately 1 inch more clearance at the axle compared to a 33-inch tire.
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Can you put 285 tires on 265 rims?

Registered. Lots of guys run 265's and 285's on stock wheels with no problem except some minor rubbing with 285's that is easily corrected.
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Do wider tires affect acceleration?

So, increasing your wheel size will decrease the driving force from your wheels which will culminate in a decrease in acceleration of said wheels. To summarise, a car's engine finds it more difficult to rotate larger wheels, making for a decrease in overall acceleration.
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What is a 285 70R17 in inches?

When we convert 285/70R17 to inches, it is equivalent to 32.8x11. 2R17. Let us break down the tire size dimensions for better understanding. 11.2 inches or 285 mm stand for section width, or width of the tire tread.
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