What does 355/40R22 mean?
355/40R22 is a tire size with the following dimensions:
- 355 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.
- 40 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.
355/40R22 Tire Conversion
Dimensions | Inches | Millimeters |
Tire Diameter | 33.2 in | 842.8 mm |
Section Width | 14 in | 355 mm |
Rim Height | 22 in | 558 mm |
Sidewall Height | 5.6 in | 142 mm |
Circumference | 104.2 in | 2647.7 mm |
Revolutions | 607.8 revs/mile |
FAQ About 355/40R22 Tire
How tall is a 355/40R22 tire?
The height (or diameter) of a 355/40R22 tire is 33.2 inches
How wide is a 355/40R22 tire?
The width of a 355/40R22 tire is 355 mm, which is about 14 inches.
What size rim fits a 355/40R22 tire?
A 355/40R22 tire fits on a rim that is 22 inches in diameter.
What does the 40 in a 355/40R22 tire mean?
The 40 in a 355/40R22 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 40% of its width.
Alternative Tire Sizes for 355/40R22
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 355/40R22:
Tire Size | Diameter | Rim |
---|---|---|
285/50R22 | 33.2″ (Equal) | 22 x 8.0-10.0 |
315/45R22 | 33.2″ (Equal) | 22 x 10.0-12.0 |
265/50R22 | 32.4″ (-2.4%) | 22 x 7.5-9.5 |
275/50R22 | 32.8″ (-1.2%) | 22 x 7.5-9.5 |
275/55R22 | 33.9″ (2.1%) | 22 x n/a |
295/45R22 | 32.5″ (-2.1%) | 22 x 9.5-11.0 |
295/50R22 | 33.6″ (1.2%) | 22 x n/a |
305/45R22 | 32.8″ (-1.2%) | 22 x 9.5-11.5 |
305/50R22 | 34.0″ (2.4%) | 22 x 8.5-11.0 |
325/45R22 | 33.5″ (0.9%) | 22 x n/a |