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225/35R19 vs 315/30R19

315/30R19 is outside the ±3% rule as a replacement for 225/35R19: the diameter differs by +4.92%, so the speedometer, odometer and ABS calibration will be off and clearance needs checking.

19" rim
225/35R19 25.20" · 315/30R19 26.44" · drawn to scale

Side by side

225/35R19315/30R19Difference
Overall diameter25.20"26.44"+1.24" (+4.92%)
Section width225 mm315 mm+90 mm
Sidewall3.10"3.72"+0.62"
Rim19"19"same
Circumference79.2"83.1"+3.9"
Revs per mile800763-38
Ride height——+0.62"
Speedometer reads 60 mph60.063.0+3.0 mph

Speedometer and odometer

020406080100120 reads 60 · actual 63.0 mph

With 315/30R19 on a car calibrated for 225/35R19, the speedometer reads 57.2 mph when you're really doing 60, and the odometer under-counts by 4.9%.

Speedo showsActual speed
30 mph31.5 mph
45 mph47.2 mph
60 mph63.0 mph
70 mph73.4 mph
80 mph83.9 mph

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Questions

Can I replace 225/35R19 with 315/30R19?

315/30R19 is outside the ±3% rule as a replacement for 225/35R19: the diameter differs by +4.92%, so the speedometer, odometer and ABS calibration will be off and clearance needs checking.

What's the difference between 225/35R19 and 315/30R19?

315/30R19 is 1.24" taller and 90 mm wider; the sidewall is +0.62". At an indicated 60 mph you'd actually be doing 63.0 mph.

Will 315/30R19 fit on 225/35R19 wheels?

Both use a 19" rim, so the wheel diameter matches; check the wheel's width range for a 315 mm tire and the fender clearance.