Tire Diameter Calculator — Calculate Tire Size Overall Diameter

Tire Diameter Calculator

Calculate the overall diameter of your tires with our comprehensive calculator. Determine exact tire dimensions based on width, aspect ratio, and wheel diameter for proper fitment and performance.

Step 1: Tire Specifications

45%
17″

Understanding Tire Size

Tire size is expressed as width/aspect ratioRwheel diameter (e.g., 225/45R17). Aspect ratio is the sidewall height as a percentage of tire width.

Step 2: Comparison Tire (Optional)

40%
18″

Tire Diameter Formula

Diameter = (2 × (Tire Width × Aspect Ratio ÷ 100) ÷ 25.4) + Wheel Diameter. This calculates the overall tire diameter in inches.

Tire Diameter Results

Summary
Size Comparison
Visualization

Overall Tire Diameter

25.0″
225/45R17
Tire Width
225 mm
Aspect Ratio
45%
Wheel Diameter
17″
Sidewall Height
101.3 mm

Tire Size Comparison

Tire Size Diameter Circumference Revs per Mile Difference

Tire Diameter Visualization

Tire Size Formula

Diameter (inches) = (2 × (Width × Aspect Ratio ÷ 100) ÷ 25.4) + Wheel Diameter

To calculate tire diameter: Convert sidewall height from mm to inches (divide by 25.4), multiply by 2, then add wheel diameter.

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