235/50R20 in Inches

A 235/50R20 tire has a 29.3-inch diameter, a 9.3-inch width, and is designed for a 20-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 29.3x9.3R20.

235/50R20 Tire Size
9.3"
29.3"
235/50R20 Tire Size in Inches
235/50R20 Tire Circumference
91.9"
20"
4.6"
689.5 revs/mile

235/50R20 Tire Overview

Height
29.3 inches
Wheel Diameter
20 inches
Tire Width
9.3 inches
Circumference
91.9 inches
Sidewall Height
4.6 inches
Revolutions
689.5 per mile
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What does 235/50R20 mean?

235/50R20 tire size meaning in inches

235/50R20 is a tire size with the following dimensions:

  • 235 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.
  • 50 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.
  • 20 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.

235/50R20 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter29.3 in743 mm
Section Width9.3 in235 mm
Rim Height20 in508 mm
Sidewall Height4.6 in117.5 mm
Circumference91.9 in2334.2 mm
Revolutions689.5 revs/mile
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FAQ About 235/50R20 Tire

How tall is a 235/50R20 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 235/50R20 tire is 29.3 inches

How wide is a 235/50R20 tire?

The width of a 235/50R20 tire is 235 mm, which is about 9.3 inches.

What size rim fits a 235/50R20 tire?

A 235/50R20 tire fits on a rim that is 20 inches in diameter.

What does the 50 in a 235/50R20 tire mean?

The 50 in a 235/50R20 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 50% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 235/50R20

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 235/50R20:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
295/40R2029.3″ (Equal)20 x 10.0-11.5
145/80R2029.1″ (-0.7%)20 x n/a
245/45R2028.7″ (-2.0%)20 x 7.5-9.0
245/50R2029.6″ (1.0%)20 x 7.0-8.5
255/45R2029.0″ (-1.0%)20 x 8.0-9.5
255/50R2030.0″ (2.4%)20 x 7.0-9.0
265/45R2029.4″ (0.3%)20 x 8.5-10.0
275/40R2028.7″ (-2.0%)20 x 9.0-11.0
275/45R2029.7″ (1.4%)20 x 8.5-10.5
285/40R2029.0″ (-1.0%)20 x 9.5-11.0
285/45R2030.1″ (2.7%)20 x 9.0-10.5
305/40R2029.6″ (1.0%)20 x 10.0-12.0
315/35R2028.7″ (-2.0%)20 x 10.5-12.5
325/35R2029.0″ (-1.0%)20 x 11.0-13.0