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305/25R20 vs 335/25R20

335/25R20 is a safe swap for 305/25R20 by the usual ±3% rule: the diameter differs by +2.27%.

20" rim
305/25R20 26.00" · 335/25R20 26.59" · drawn to scale

Side by side

305/25R20335/25R20Difference
Overall diameter26.00"26.59"+0.59" (+2.27%)
Section width305 mm335 mm+30 mm
Sidewall3.00"3.30"+0.30"
Rim20"20"same
Circumference81.7"83.5"+1.9"
Revs per mile776758-17
Ride height——+0.30"
Speedometer reads 60 mph60.061.4+1.4 mph

Speedometer and odometer

020406080100120 reads 60 · actual 61.4 mph

With 335/25R20 on a car calibrated for 305/25R20, the speedometer reads 58.7 mph when you're really doing 60, and the odometer under-counts by 2.3%.

Speedo showsActual speed
30 mph30.7 mph
45 mph46.0 mph
60 mph61.4 mph
70 mph71.6 mph
80 mph81.8 mph

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Questions

Can I replace 305/25R20 with 335/25R20?

335/25R20 is a safe swap for 305/25R20 by the usual ±3% rule: the diameter differs by +2.27%.

What's the difference between 305/25R20 and 335/25R20?

335/25R20 is 0.59" taller and 30 mm wider; the sidewall is +0.30". At an indicated 60 mph you'd actually be doing 61.4 mph.

Will 335/25R20 fit on 305/25R20 wheels?

Both use a 20" rim, so the wheel diameter matches; check the wheel's width range for a 335 mm tire and the fender clearance.