What does 195/35R18 mean?
195/35R18 is a tire size with the following dimensions:
- 195 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.
- 35 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.
- 18 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.
195/35R18 Tire Conversion
Dimensions | Inches | Millimeters |
Tire Diameter | 23.4 in | 593.7 mm |
Section Width | 7.7 in | 195 mm |
Rim Height | 18 in | 457 mm |
Sidewall Height | 2.7 in | 68.3 mm |
Circumference | 73.4 in | 1865.2 mm |
Revolutions | 862.8 revs/mile |
FAQ About 195/35R18 Tire
How tall is a 195/35R18 tire?
The height (or diameter) of a 195/35R18 tire is 23.4 inches
How wide is a 195/35R18 tire?
The width of a 195/35R18 tire is 195 mm, which is about 7.7 inches.
What size rim fits a 195/35R18 tire?
A 195/35R18 tire fits on a rim that is 18 inches in diameter.
What does the 35 in a 195/35R18 tire mean?
The 35 in a 195/35R18 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 35% of its width.
Alternative Tire Sizes for 195/35R18
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 195/35R18:
Tire Size | Diameter | Rim |
---|---|---|
125/60R18 | 23.9″ (2.1%) | 18 x n/a |
165/40R18 | 23.2″ (-0.9%) | 18 x n/a |
205/35R18 | 23.6″ (0.9%) | 18 x 7.0-8.0 |
215/35R18 | 23.9″ (2.1%) | 18 x 7.0-8.5 |
225/30R18 | 23.3″ (-0.4%) | 18 x 8 |
235/30R18 | 23.6″ (0.9%) | 18 x n/a |
245/30R18 | 23.8″ (1.7%) | 18 x 8.0-9.0 |
255/30R18 | 24.0″ (2.6%) | 18 x 8.5-9.5 |