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155/80R15 tire size

155/80R15 is a metric size: 24.8" tall, 6.1" wide, on a 15" rim — about a 25x6.00R15. The sidewall is 4.9" and the tire turns 814 times per mile.

Diameter 24.8" sidewall 4.88" 15" rim width 155 mm (6.1")
155/80R15: 155 mm wide, sidewall 80% of the width (4.88"), on a 15" rim → 24.76" tall.

155/80R15 specs

Overall diameter (height)24.76" · 629 mm
Section width6.10" · 155 mm
Sidewall height4.88" · 124 mm (80% of width)
Rim diameter15"
Circumference77.80" · 1.976 m
Revolutions per mile814 (506 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent25x6.00R15

Equivalent sizes on a 15" rim

Sizes within ±5% of the overall diameter. Green rows are inside the usual ±3% limit for keeping the speedometer, ABS and gearing right; red rows are bigger changes that need clearance checks.

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSpeedo at 60
195/65R15 common24.98"+0.87%+40 mm60.5 mphcalculate →
205/65R15 common25.49"+2.94%+50 mm61.8 mphcalculate →
185/65R15 common24.47"-1.19%+30 mm59.3 mphcalculate →
195/60R15 common24.21"-2.23%+40 mm58.7 mphcalculate →
185/60R15 common23.74"-4.13%+30 mm57.5 mphcalculate →
175/65R1523.96"-3.26%+20 mm58.0 mphcalculate →
205/60R1524.69"-0.32%+50 mm59.8 mphcalculate →
215/60R1525.16"+1.59%+60 mm61.0 mphcalculate →
225/50R1523.86"-3.66%+70 mm57.8 mphcalculate →
195/70R1525.75"+3.97%+40 mm62.4 mphcalculate →
275/50R1525.83"+4.29%+120 mm62.6 mphcalculate →
225/60R1525.63"+3.50%+70 mm62.1 mphcalculate →
26x10.00R1526.00"+4.99%+99 mm63.0 mphcalculate →
245/50R1524.65"-0.48%+90 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
345/35R1524.51"-1.03%+190 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
205/55R1523.88"-3.58%+50 mm57.9 mphcalculate →
26x8.50R1526.00"+4.99%+61 mm63.0 mphcalculate →
24.5x8.00R1524.50"-1.07%+48 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
185/70R1525.20"+1.75%+30 mm61.0 mphcalculate →
235/50R1524.25"-2.07%+80 mm58.8 mphcalculate →
265/50R1525.43"+2.70%+110 mm61.6 mphcalculate →
26x10.50R1526.00"+4.99%+112 mm63.0 mphcalculate →
26x12.00R1526.00"+4.99%+150 mm63.0 mphcalculate →
26x6.00R1526.00"+4.99%-3 mm63.0 mphcalculate →
26x7.50R1526.00"+4.99%+36 mm63.0 mphcalculate →
26x8.00R1526.00"+4.99%+48 mm63.0 mphcalculate →
225/55R1524.74"-0.08%+70 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
175/70R1524.65"-0.48%+20 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
165/80R1525.39"+2.54%+10 mm61.5 mphcalculate →
165R1525.65"+3.59%+10 mm62.2 mphcalculate →
26x11.50R1526.00"+4.99%+137 mm63.0 mphcalculate →

Plus / minus sizing: 14" and 16" rims

Same overall height on a different rim. Check wheel width and clearance before switching.

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSpeedo at 60
205/55R16 common24.88"+0.46%+50 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
225/50R16 common24.86"+0.38%+70 mm60.2 mphcalculate →
195/70R1424.75"-0.06%+40 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
245/45R1624.68"-0.33%+90 mm59.8 mphcalculate →
185/60R1624.74"-0.10%+30 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
225/60R1424.63"-0.54%+70 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
185/75R1424.93"+0.65%+30 mm60.4 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 155/80R15 in inches?

155/80R15 is about 24.8" tall and 6.1" wide on a 15-inch rim — roughly a 25x6.00R15 in inch sizing.

What does 155/80R15 mean?

155 mm section width, sidewall 80% of the width (4.88"), radial construction, 15-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 155/80R15?

On the same 15" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 225/55R15 (-0.08%), 205/60R15 (-0.32%), 175/70R15 (-0.48%), 245/50R15 (-0.48%), 195/65R15 (+0.87%), 345/35R15 (-1.03%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 155/80R15 tire make?

About 814 revolutions per mile (circumference 77.8").

How these numbers are computed

Diameter = rim + 2 × sidewall, sidewall = width × aspect ÷ 100, circumference = π × diameter, revolutions per mile = 63,360 ÷ circumference. Real tires differ by brand by a few tenths of an inch. Last reviewed October 14, 2026.