What does 165/75R13 mean?
165/75R13 is a tire size with the following dimensions:
- 165 is the width of the tire in millimeters. This number also indicates the appropriate width of the rim on which the tire should be mounted.
- 75 is the aspect ratio, which is the ratio of the tire's height to its width. This affects the tire's handling and ride comfort
- R indicates the tire's construction type, meaning it has a radial construction. This provides stability and precision to the tire.
- 13 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.
165/75R13 Tire Conversion
Dimensions | Inches | Millimeters |
Tire Diameter | 22.7 in | 577.7 mm |
Section Width | 6.5 in | 165 mm |
Rim Height | 13 in | 330 mm |
Sidewall Height | 4.9 in | 123.8 mm |
Circumference | 71.5 in | 1814.9 mm |
Revolutions | 886.7 revs/mile |
FAQ About 165/75R13 Tire
How tall is a 165/75R13 tire?
The height (or diameter) of a 165/75R13 tire is 22.7 inches
How wide is a 165/75R13 tire?
The width of a 165/75R13 tire is 165 mm, which is about 6.5 inches.
What size rim fits a 165/75R13 tire?
A 165/75R13 tire fits on a rim that is 13 inches in diameter.
What does the 75 in a 165/75R13 tire mean?
The 75 in a 165/75R13 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 75% of its width.
Alternative Tire Sizes for 165/75R13
Typically, it's recommended to choose a tire with a diameter (height) within 3% of the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) tire size.
However, keep in mind that this is a general guideline and not an absolute rule.
Here are some tire sizes that are compatible with the 165/75R13:
Tire Size | Diameter | Rim |
---|---|---|
205/60R13 | 22.7″ (Equal) | 13 x 5.5-7.0 |
145/80R13 | 22.1″ (-2.6%) | 13 x 3.5-5.0 |
155/80R13 | 22.8″ (0.4%) | 13 x 4.0-5.0 |
165/70R13 | 22.1″ (-2.6%) | 13 x 4.0-5.5 |
175/70R13 | 22.6″ (-0.4%) | 13 x 4.5-6.0 |
185/65R13 | 22.5″ (-0.9%) | 13 x n/a |
185/70R13 | 23.2″ (2.2%) | 13 x 4.5-6.0 |
195/60R13 | 22.2″ (-2.2%) | 13 x 5.5-7.0 |
195/65R13 | 23.0″ (1.3%) | 13 x n/a |
215/60R13 | 23.2″ (2.2%) | 13 x 6.0-7.5 |
235/50R13 | 22.3″ (-1.8%) | 13 x n/a |
245/50R13 | 22.6″ (-0.4%) | 13 x n/a |