What does 295/25R26 mean?
295/25R26 is a tire size with the following dimensions:
- 295 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.
- 26 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.
295/25R26 Tire Conversion
Dimensions | Inches | Millimeters |
Tire Diameter | 31.8 in | 807.9 mm |
Section Width | 11.6 in | 295 mm |
Rim Height | 26 in | 660 mm |
Sidewall Height | 2.9 in | 73.8 mm |
Circumference | 99.9 in | 2538.1 mm |
Revolutions | 634.1 revs/mile |
FAQ About 295/25R26 Tire
How tall is a 295/25R26 tire?
The height (or diameter) of a 295/25R26 tire is 31.8 inches
How wide is a 295/25R26 tire?
The width of a 295/25R26 tire is 295 mm, which is about 11.6 inches.
What size rim fits a 295/25R26 tire?
A 295/25R26 tire fits on a rim that is 26 inches in diameter.
What does the 25 in a 295/25R26 tire mean?
The 25 in a 295/25R26 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 25% of its width.
Alternative Tire Sizes for 295/25R26
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 295/25R26:
Tire Size | Diameter | Rim |
---|---|---|
255/30R26 | 32.0″ (0.6%) | 26 x 8.5-9.5 |
275/25R26 | 31.4″ (-1.3%) | 26 x 10 |
305/25R26 | 32.0″ (0.6%) | 26 x 10.5-11.5 |