285/30R21 vs 295/25R22
295/25R22 is a safe swap for 285/30R21 by the usual ±3% rule: the diameter differs by +0.27%.
Speedometer and odometer
With 295/25R22 on a car calibrated for 285/30R21, the speedometer reads 59.8 mph when you're really doing 60, and the odometer under-counts by 0.3%.
| Speedo shows | Actual speed |
|---|---|
| 30 mph | 30.1 mph |
| 45 mph | 45.1 mph |
| 60 mph | 60.2 mph |
| 70 mph | 70.2 mph |
| 80 mph | 80.2 mph |
Other sizes close to 285/30R21
- 285/30R21 vs 245/40R20-0.06%
- 285/30R21 vs 275/35R20-0.55%
- 285/30R21 vs 285/35R20+0.44%
- 285/30R21 vs 275/35R21+3.05%
- 285/30R21 vs 255/40R21+4.68%
- 285/30R21 vs 265/35R21+2.06%
- 285/30R21 vs 245/35R21+0.07%
- 285/30R21 vs 325/30R21+3.41%
- 285/30R21 vs 255/35R21+1.06%
- 285/30R21 vs 315/30R21+2.56%
- 285/30R21 vs 285/35R21+4.05%
- 285/30R21 vs 245/40R21+3.55%
Questions
Can I replace 285/30R21 with 295/25R22?
295/25R22 is a safe swap for 285/30R21 by the usual ±3% rule: the diameter differs by +0.27%.
What's the difference between 285/30R21 and 295/25R22?
295/25R22 is 0.07" taller and 10 mm wider; the sidewall is -0.46". At an indicated 60 mph you'd actually be doing 60.2 mph.
Will 295/25R22 fit on 285/30R21 wheels?
No — 285/30R21 needs a 21" wheel and 295/25R22 a 22" wheel. This is a plus/minus-size swap that changes wheels too.