235/80R16 in Inches

A 235/80R16 tire has a 30.8-inch diameter, a 9.3-inch width, and is designed for a 16-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 30.8x9.3R16.

235/80R16 Tire Size
9.3"
30.8"
235/80R16 Tire Size in Inches
235/80R16 Tire Circumference
96.8"
16"
7.4"
654.7 revs/mile

235/80R16 Tire Overview

Height
30.8 inches
Wheel Diameter
16 inches
Tire Width
9.3 inches
Circumference
96.8 inches
Sidewall Height
7.4 inches
Revolutions
654.7 per mile
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What does 235/80R16 mean?

235/80R16 tire size meaning in inches

235/80R16 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.
  • 80 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.
  • 16 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.

235/80R16 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter30.8 in782.4 mm
Section Width9.3 in235 mm
Rim Height16 in406 mm
Sidewall Height7.4 in188 mm
Circumference96.8 in2458 mm
Revolutions654.7 revs/mile
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FAQ About 235/80R16 Tire

How tall is a 235/80R16 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 235/80R16 tire is 30.8 inches

How wide is a 235/80R16 tire?

The width of a 235/80R16 tire is 235 mm, which is about 9.3 inches.

What size rim fits a 235/80R16 tire?

A 235/80R16 tire fits on a rim that is 16 inches in diameter.

What does the 80 in a 235/80R16 tire mean?

The 80 in a 235/80R16 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 80% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 235/80R16

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 235/80R16:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
215/85R1630.4″ (-1.3%)16 x 5.5-7.0
225/85R1631.1″ (1.0%)16 x n/a
235/75R1629.9″ (-2.9%)16 x 6.0-8.0
235/85R1631.7″ (2.9%)16 x 6.0-7.0
245/75R1630.5″ (-1.0%)16 x 6.5-8.0
255/70R1630.1″ (-2.3%)16 x 6.5-8.5
265/70R1630.6″ (-0.6%)16 x 7.0-9.0
265/75R1631.6″ (2.6%)16 x 7.0-9.0
275/65R1630.1″ (-2.3%)16 x 7.5-9.5
275/70R1631.2″ (1.3%)16 x 7.0-9.0
285/65R1630.6″ (-0.6%)16 x 8.0-10.0
285/70R1631.7″ (2.9%)16 x 7.0-9.0
295/65R1631.1″ (1.0%)16 x 8.5-10.0
345/55R1630.9″ (0.3%)16 x n/a