235/60R15 in Inches

A 235/60R15 tire has a 26.1-inch diameter, a 9.3-inch width, and is designed for a 15-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 26.1x9.3R15.

235/60R15 Tire Size
9.3"
26.1"
235/60R15 Tire Size in Inches
235/60R15 Tire Circumference
82"
15"
5.6"
772.7 revs/mile

235/60R15 Tire Overview

Height
26.1 inches
Wheel Diameter
15 inches
Tire Width
9.3 inches
Circumference
82 inches
Sidewall Height
5.6 inches
Revolutions
772.7 per mile
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What does 235/60R15 mean?

235/60R15 tire size meaning in inches

235/60R15 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.
  • 60 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.

235/60R15 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter26.1 in663 mm
Section Width9.3 in235 mm
Rim Height15 in381 mm
Sidewall Height5.6 in141 mm
Circumference82 in2082.9 mm
Revolutions772.7 revs/mile
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FAQ About 235/60R15 Tire

How tall is a 235/60R15 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 235/60R15 tire is 26.1 inches

How wide is a 235/60R15 tire?

The width of a 235/60R15 tire is 235 mm, which is about 9.3 inches.

What size rim fits a 235/60R15 tire?

A 235/60R15 tire fits on a rim that is 15 inches in diameter.

What does the 60 in a 235/60R15 tire mean?

The 60 in a 235/60R15 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 60% of its width.

Alternative Tire Sizes for 235/60R15

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 235/60R15:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
165/80R1525.4″ (-2.7%)15 x 4.0-5.5
185/80R1526.7″ (2.3%)15 x 4.5-6.0
195/70R1525.7″ (-1.5%)15 x 5.0-6.5
195/75R1526.5″ (1.5%)15 x 5.0-7.0
205/65R1525.5″ (-2.3%)15 x 5.5-7.5
205/70R1526.3″ (0.8%)15 x 5.0-7.0
215/65R1526.0″ (-0.4%)15 x 6.0-7.5
225/60R1525.6″ (-1.9%)15 x 6.0-8.0
225/65R1526.5″ (1.5%)15 x 6.0-8.0
245/60R1526.6″ (1.9%)15 x 7.0-8.5
255/55R1526.0″ (-0.4%)15 x 7.0-9.0
265/50R1525.4″ (-2.7%)15 x 7.5-9.5
275/50R1525.8″ (-1.1%)15 x 7.5-9.5
285/50R1526.2″ (0.4%)15 x 8.0-10.0
295/50R1526.6″ (1.9%)15 x 8.0-10.5