285/35R21 in Inches

A 285/35R21 tire has a 28.9-inch diameter, a 11.2-inch width, and is designed for a 21-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 28.9x11.2R21.

285/35R21 Tire Size
11.2"
28.9"
285/35R21 Tire Size in Inches
285/35R21 Tire Circumference
90.6"
21"
3.9"
699 revs/mile

285/35R21 Tire Overview

Height
28.9 inches
Wheel Diameter
21 inches
Tire Width
11.2 inches
Circumference
90.6 inches
Sidewall Height
3.9 inches
Revolutions
699 per mile
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What does 285/35R21 mean?

285/35R21 tire size meaning in inches

285/35R21 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.
  • 35 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.

285/35R21 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter28.9 in732.9 mm
Section Width11.2 in285 mm
Rim Height21 in533 mm
Sidewall Height3.9 in99.8 mm
Circumference90.6 in2302.5 mm
Revolutions699 revs/mile
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FAQ About 285/35R21 Tire

How tall is a 285/35R21 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 285/35R21 tire is 28.9 inches

How wide is a 285/35R21 tire?

The width of a 285/35R21 tire is 285 mm, which is about 11.2 inches.

What size rim fits a 285/35R21 tire?

A 285/35R21 tire fits on a rim that is 21 inches in diameter.

What does the 35 in a 285/35R21 tire mean?

The 35 in a 285/35R21 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 35% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 285/35R21

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 285/35R21:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
235/45R2129.3″ (1.4%)21 x 7.5-9.0
245/40R2128.7″ (-0.7%)21 x 8.0-9.5
245/45R2129.7″ (2.8%)21 x 7.5-9.0
255/40R2129.0″ (0.3%)21 x 8.5-10.0
265/35R2128.3″ (-2.1%)21 x 9.0-10.5
265/40R2129.3″ (1.4%)21 x 9.0-10.5
275/35R2128.6″ (-1.0%)21 x 9.0-11.0
275/40R2129.7″ (2.8%)21 x 9.0-11.0
295/35R2129.1″ (0.7%)21 x 10.0-11.5
305/30R2128.2″ (-2.4%)21 x 10.5-11.5
305/35R2129.4″ (1.7%)21 x 10.0-12.0
315/30R2128.4″ (-1.7%)21 x 10.5-11.5
315/35R2129.7″ (2.8%)21 x 10.5-12.5
325/30R2128.7″ (-0.7%)21 x 11.0-12.0