What does 285/25R22 mean?
285/25R22 is a tire size with the following dimensions:
- 285 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.
- 25 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.
- 22 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.
285/25R22 Tire Conversion
Dimensions | Inches | Millimeters |
Tire Diameter | 27.6 in | 701.3 mm |
Section Width | 11.2 in | 285 mm |
Rim Height | 22 in | 558 mm |
Sidewall Height | 2.8 in | 71.3 mm |
Circumference | 86.7 in | 2203.2 mm |
Revolutions | 730.5 revs/mile |
FAQ About 285/25R22 Tire
How tall is a 285/25R22 tire?
The height (or diameter) of a 285/25R22 tire is 27.6 inches
How wide is a 285/25R22 tire?
The width of a 285/25R22 tire is 285 mm, which is about 11.2 inches.
What size rim fits a 285/25R22 tire?
A 285/25R22 tire fits on a rim that is 22 inches in diameter.
What does the 25 in a 285/25R22 tire mean?
The 25 in a 285/25R22 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 25% of its width.
Alternative Tire Sizes for 285/25R22
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 285/25R22:
Tire Size | Diameter | Rim |
---|---|---|
235/30R22 | 27.6″ (Equal) | 22 x 8.5 |
225/30R22 | 27.3″ (-1.1%) | 22 x n/a |
245/30R22 | 27.8″ (0.7%) | 22 x 8.0-9.0 |
255/30R22 | 28.0″ (1.4%) | 22 x 8.5-9.5 |
265/25R22 | 27.2″ (-1.4%) | 22 x n/a |
265/30R22 | 28.3″ (2.5%) | 22 x 9.0-10.0 |
275/25R22 | 27.4″ (-0.7%) | 22 x 10 |
295/25R22 | 27.8″ (0.7%) | 22 x 10.0-11.0 |
305/25R22 | 28.0″ (1.4%) | 22 x 10.5-11.5 |
315/25R22 | 28.2″ (2.2%) | 22 x 11.0-12.0 |