285/55R19 in Inches

A 285/55R19 tire has a 31.3-inch diameter, a 11.2-inch width, and is designed for a 19-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 31.3x11.2R19.

285/55R19 Tire Size
11.2"
31.3"
285/55R19 Tire Size in Inches
285/55R19 Tire Circumference
98.5"
19"
6.2"
643.5 revs/mile

285/55R19 Tire Overview

Height
31.3 inches
Wheel Diameter
19 inches
Tire Width
11.2 inches
Circumference
98.5 inches
Sidewall Height
6.2 inches
Revolutions
643.5 per mile
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What does 285/55R19 mean?

285/55R19 tire size meaning in inches

285/55R19 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.
  • 55 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.
  • 19 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.

285/55R19 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter31.3 in796.1 mm
Section Width11.2 in285 mm
Rim Height19 in482 mm
Sidewall Height6.2 in156.8 mm
Circumference98.5 in2501 mm
Revolutions643.5 revs/mile
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FAQ About 285/55R19 Tire

How tall is a 285/55R19 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 285/55R19 tire is 31.3 inches

How wide is a 285/55R19 tire?

The width of a 285/55R19 tire is 285 mm, which is about 11.2 inches.

What size rim fits a 285/55R19 tire?

A 285/55R19 tire fits on a rim that is 19 inches in diameter.

What does the 55 in a 285/55R19 tire mean?

The 55 in a 285/55R19 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 55% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 285/55R19

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 285/55R19:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
165/90R1930.7″ (-1.9%)19 x n/a
235/65R1931.0″ (-1.0%)19 x 6.5-8.5
255/60R1931.0″ (-1.0%)19 x 7.0-9.0
255/65R1932.1″ (2.6%)19 x 7.0-9.0
265/55R1930.5″ (-2.6%)19 x 7.5-9.5
275/55R1930.9″ (-1.3%)19 x 7.5-9.5