265/70R18 tire size

A 265/70R18 tire is 265 mm wide with a sidewall 70% of its width (185.5 mm), fits a 18-inch rim and has an overall diameter of 828 mm (32.6 in).

DimensionMetricImperial
Section width265 mm10.43 in
Sidewall height185.5 mm7.30 in
Rim diameter457.2 mm18 in
Overall diameter828.2 mm32.61 in
Circumference2,601.9 mm102.44 in
Revolutions384 per km619 per mile

Reading the size 265/70R18

265Width in mm70Aspect 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 265/70R18

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.

SizeDiameterDifferenceSpeedo reads 100 → actual
285/70R17831 mm+0.3%100.3Compare
285/75R16834 mm+0.7%100.7Compare
275/60R20838 mm+1.2%101.2Compare
285/45R22815 mm-1.6%98.4Compare
275/65R18815 mm-1.6%98.4Compare
255/70R18814 mm-1.7%98.3Compare
275/70R18842 mm+1.7%101.7Compare
275/55R20810 mm-2.1%97.9

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