Metric tire size · 18 in wheel
265/65R18 tire size in inches and millimeters
The answer
Overall diameter
31.56in
A 265/65R18 tire stands 31.56 in (801.7 mm) tall, which makes it a 32-inch tire, 0.44 in under.
- Section width
- 10.43 in265 mm
- Sidewall
- 6.78 in172.2 mm
- Wheel
- 18 in457.2 mm
Drawn to scale. Hover or focus a row in the equivalents table to lay that size over this one.
Full specification
265/65R18 — one measurement per row, in both unit systems
| Dimension |
Inchesin |
Millimetersmm |
| Overall diameter | 31.56 | 801.7 |
| Section width | 10.43 | 265.0 |
| Sidewall height | 6.78 | 172.2 |
| Wheel diameter | 18.00 | 457.2 |
| Circumference | 99.16 | 2,518.6 |
265/65R18 — the quantities that are not one measurement in two units
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
| Revolutions | 639.0 | per mile |
| Revolutions | 397.0 | per kilometer |
| Aspect ratio | 65 | % of section width |
| Construction | R | radial |
Sizes that will do the same job
The scale is percent difference in overall diameter against 31.56 in. Every mark is a row of the table below, at its own distance from it.
10 sizes in this table are within ±3% of 31.56 in. A positive difference is taller than 265/65R18; every sign is printed as well as colored.
The most searched equivalents of 265/65R18, 10 listed, sorted by how far each is from 31.56 in. Open a row for its section width and speed.
| Size |
Overall diameterin |
Difference vs 265/65R18% of diameter, then inches |
Actual speedmph at an indicated 60 |
|
|
31.50 |
−0.19%
−0.06 in
|
59.9 |
- Section width
- 9.65 in−0.79 in vs 265/65R18
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 59.9 mph actual
|
|
|
31.46 |
−0.31%
−0.10 in
|
59.8 |
- Section width
- 11.22 in+0.79 in vs 265/65R18
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 59.8 mph actual
|
|
|
31.21 |
−1.12%
−0.35 in
|
59.3 |
- Section width
- 12.01 in+1.57 in vs 265/65R18
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 59.3 mph actual
|
|
|
31.94 |
+1.18%
+0.37 in
|
60.7 |
- Section width
- 11.61 in+1.18 in vs 265/65R18
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 60.7 mph actual
|
|
|
32.06 |
+1.56%
+0.49 in
|
60.9 |
- Section width
- 10.04 in−0.39 in vs 265/65R18
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 60.9 mph actual
|
|
|
31.05 |
−1.62%
−0.51 in
|
59.0 |
- Section width
- 10.04 in−0.39 in vs 265/65R18
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 59.0 mph actual
|
|
|
32.07 |
+1.62%
+0.51 in
|
61.0 |
- Section width
- 10.83 in+0.39 in vs 265/65R18
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 61.0 mph actual
the 275/65R18 size page
|
|
|
30.99 |
−1.81%
−0.57 in
|
58.9 |
- Section width
- 10.83 in+0.39 in vs 265/65R18
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 58.9 mph actual
|
|
|
32.41 |
+2.68%
+0.85 in
|
61.6 |
- Section width
- 12.01 in+1.57 in vs 265/65R18
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 61.6 mph actual
|
|
|
32.47 |
+2.87%
+0.91 in
|
61.7 |
- Section width
- 9.65 in−0.79 in vs 265/65R18
- Speedometer at 60 mph
- 61.7 mph actual
|
The next sizes up and down
One width step and one profile step either side of 265/65R18, on the same wheel.
| Size |
Overall diameterdifference % and inches |
Section widthvs 265/65R18, then mph at an indicated 60 |
| narrower255/65R18 |
31.05−1.62% −0.51 in |
−0.39 in59.0 mph actual |
| wider275/65R18 |
32.07+1.62% +0.51 in |
+0.39 in61.0 mph actual |
| lower profile265/60R18 |
30.52−3.31% −1.04 in |
0.00 in58.0 mph actual |
| taller profile265/70R18 |
32.61+3.31% +1.04 in |
0.00 in62.0 mph actual |