235/50R18 tire size
A 235/50R18 tire is 235 mm wide with a sidewall 50% of its width (117.5 mm), fits a 18-inch rim and has an overall diameter of 692 mm (27.3 in).
| Dimension | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Section width | 235 mm | 9.25 in |
| Sidewall height | 117.5 mm | 4.63 in |
| Rim diameter | 457.2 mm | 18 in |
| Overall diameter | 692.2 mm | 27.25 in |
| Circumference | 2,174.6 mm | 85.61 in |
| Revolutions | 460 per km | 740 per mile |
Reading the size 235/50R18
235Width in mm50Aspect ratio (sidewall % of width)RRadial construction18Rim diameter in inches
The load index and speed rating (for example 91V) follow the size on the sidewall. Replacement tires should match or exceed the original load index and speed rating.
Alternative sizes within 3% of 235/50R18
A replacement size should stay within about 3% of the original diameter so the speedometer, ABS and transmission stay accurate. Always check clearance, load index and the vehicle manufacturer's approved sizes.
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