285/30R21 in Inches

A 285/30R21 tire has a 27.7-inch diameter, a 11.2-inch width, and is designed for a 21-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 27.7x11.2R21.

285/30R21 Tire Size
11.2"
27.7"
285/30R21 Tire Size in Inches
285/30R21 Tire Circumference
87.1"
21"
3.4"
727.2 revs/mile

285/30R21 Tire Overview

Height
27.7 inches
Wheel Diameter
21 inches
Tire Width
11.2 inches
Circumference
87.1 inches
Sidewall Height
3.4 inches
Revolutions
727.2 per mile
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What does 285/30R21 mean?

285/30R21 tire size meaning in inches

285/30R21 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.
  • 30 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.
  • 21 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.

285/30R21 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter27.7 in704.4 mm
Section Width11.2 in285 mm
Rim Height21 in533 mm
Sidewall Height3.4 in85.5 mm
Circumference87.1 in2212.9 mm
Revolutions727.2 revs/mile
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FAQ About 285/30R21 Tire

How tall is a 285/30R21 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 285/30R21 tire is 27.7 inches

How wide is a 285/30R21 tire?

The width of a 285/30R21 tire is 285 mm, which is about 11.2 inches.

What size rim fits a 285/30R21 tire?

A 285/30R21 tire fits on a rim that is 21 inches in diameter.

What does the 30 in a 285/30R21 tire mean?

The 30 in a 285/30R21 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 30% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 285/30R21

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 285/30R21:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
235/35R2127.5″ (-0.7%)21 x n/a
245/35R2127.8″ (0.4%)21 x 8.0-9.0
255/30R2127.0″ (-2.5%)21 x 8.5-9.5
255/35R2128.0″ (1.1%)21 x 8.5-10.0
265/30R2127.3″ (-1.4%)21 x 9.0-10.0
265/35R2128.3″ (2.2%)21 x 9.0-10.5
275/30R2127.5″ (-0.7%)21 x 9.0-10.0
295/30R2128.0″ (1.1%)21 x 10.0-11.0
305/25R2127.0″ (-2.5%)21 x 10.5-11.5
305/30R2128.2″ (1.8%)21 x 10.5-11.5
315/30R2128.4″ (2.5%)21 x 10.5-11.5
325/25R2127.4″ (-1.1%)21 x 11.5-12.5
355/25R2128.0″ (1.1%)21 x 12.5-13.5
375/20R2126.9″ (-2.9%)21 x n/a