195/70R15 in Inches

A 195/70R15 tire has a 25.7-inch diameter, a 7.7-inch width, and is designed for a 15-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 25.7x7.7R15.

195/70R15 Tire Size
7.7"
25.7"
195/70R15 Tire Size in Inches
195/70R15 Tire Circumference
80.9"
15"
5.4"
783.3 revs/mile

195/70R15 Tire Overview

Height
25.7 inches
Wheel Diameter
15 inches
Tire Width
7.7 inches
Circumference
80.9 inches
Sidewall Height
5.4 inches
Revolutions
783.3 per mile
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What does 195/70R15 mean?

195/70R15 tire size meaning in inches

195/70R15 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.
  • 70 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.
  • 15 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.

195/70R15 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter25.7 in654 mm
Section Width7.7 in195 mm
Rim Height15 in381 mm
Sidewall Height5.4 in136.5 mm
Circumference80.9 in2054.6 mm
Revolutions783.3 revs/mile
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FAQ About 195/70R15 Tire

How tall is a 195/70R15 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 195/70R15 tire is 25.7 inches

How wide is a 195/70R15 tire?

The width of a 195/70R15 tire is 195 mm, which is about 7.7 inches.

What size rim fits a 195/70R15 tire?

A 195/70R15 tire fits on a rim that is 15 inches in diameter.

What does the 70 in a 195/70R15 tire mean?

The 70 in a 195/70R15 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 70% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 195/70R15

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 195/70R15:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
165/80R1525.4″ (-1.2%)15 x 4.0-5.5
175/75R1525.3″ (-1.6%)15 x 4.5-6.0
185/70R1525.2″ (-1.9%)15 x 4.5-6.0
195/65R1525.0″ (-2.7%)15 x 5.5-7.0
205/65R1525.5″ (-0.8%)15 x 5.5-7.5
205/70R1526.3″ (2.3%)15 x 5.0-7.0
215/60R1525.2″ (-1.9%)15 x 6.0-7.5
215/65R1526.0″ (1.2%)15 x 6.0-7.5
225/60R1525.6″ (-0.4%)15 x 6.0-8.0
235/55R1525.2″ (-1.9%)15 x 6.5-8.5
235/60R1526.1″ (1.6%)15 x 6.5-8.5
255/55R1526.0″ (1.2%)15 x 7.0-9.0
265/50R1525.4″ (-1.2%)15 x 7.5-9.5
275/50R1525.8″ (0.4%)15 x 7.5-9.5
285/50R1526.2″ (1.9%)15 x 8.0-10.0