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215/50R19 tire size

215/50R19 is a metric size: 27.5" tall, 8.5" wide, on a 19" rim — about a 27.5x8.50R19. The sidewall is 4.2" and the tire turns 734 times per mile.

Diameter 27.5" sidewall 4.23" 19" rim width 215 mm (8.5")
215/50R19: 215 mm wide, sidewall 50% of the width (4.23"), on a 19" rim → 27.46" tall.

215/50R19 specs

Overall diameter (height)27.46" · 698 mm
Section width8.46" · 215 mm
Sidewall height4.23" · 108 mm (50% of width)
Rim diameter19"
Circumference86.28" · 2.192 m
Revolutions per mile734 (456 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent27.5x8.50R19

Equivalent sizes on a 19" 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
245/45R19 common27.68"+0.79%+30 mm60.5 mphcalculate →
245/40R19 common26.72"-2.72%+30 mm58.4 mphcalculate →
235/40R19 common26.40"-3.87%+20 mm57.7 mphcalculate →
255/40R19 common27.03"-1.58%+40 mm59.1 mphcalculate →
255/45R19 common28.04"+2.08%+40 mm61.2 mphcalculate →
275/35R19 common26.58"-3.23%+60 mm58.1 mphcalculate →
225/55R19 common28.74"+4.66%+10 mm62.8 mphcalculate →
275/40R19 common27.66"+0.72%+60 mm60.4 mphcalculate →
225/45R19 common26.97"-1.79%+10 mm58.9 mphcalculate →
235/50R19 common28.25"+2.87%+20 mm61.7 mphcalculate →
285/35R19 common26.85"-2.22%+70 mm58.7 mphcalculate →
235/45R19 common27.33"-0.50%+20 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
265/35R19 common26.30"-4.23%+50 mm57.5 mphcalculate →
245/50R19 common28.65"+4.30%+30 mm62.6 mphcalculate →
305/30R1926.20"-4.59%+90 mm57.2 mphcalculate →
285/40R1927.98"+1.86%+70 mm61.1 mphcalculate →
265/40R1927.35"-0.43%+50 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
325/30R1926.68"-2.87%+110 mm58.3 mphcalculate →
275/45R1928.74"+4.66%+60 mm62.8 mphcalculate →
295/35R1927.13"-1.22%+80 mm59.3 mphcalculate →
345/30R1927.15"-1.15%+130 mm59.3 mphcalculate →
315/30R1926.44"-3.73%+100 mm57.8 mphcalculate →
295/40R1928.29"+3.01%+80 mm61.8 mphcalculate →
305/35R1927.41"-0.22%+90 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
265/45R1928.39"+3.37%+50 mm62.0 mphcalculate →
155/70R1927.54"+0.29%-60 mm60.2 mphcalculate →
355/30R1927.39"-0.29%+140 mm59.8 mphcalculate →
345/35R1928.51"+3.80%+130 mm62.3 mphcalculate →
175/60R1927.27"-0.72%-40 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
195/50R1926.68"-2.87%-20 mm58.3 mphcalculate →
315/35R1927.68"+0.79%+100 mm60.5 mphcalculate →
335/30R1926.91"-2.01%+120 mm58.8 mphcalculate →
155/80R1928.76"+4.73%-60 mm62.8 mphcalculate →
225/50R1927.86"+1.43%+10 mm60.9 mphcalculate →
145/80R1928.13"+2.44%-70 mm61.5 mphcalculate →

Plus / minus sizing: 18" and 20" rims

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

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSpeedo at 60
235/50R18 common27.25"-0.77%+20 mm59.5 mphcalculate →
245/40R20 common27.72"+0.92%+30 mm60.6 mphcalculate →
275/35R20 common27.58"+0.42%+60 mm60.2 mphcalculate →
245/50R18 common27.65"+0.66%+30 mm60.4 mphcalculate →
215/55R18 common27.31"-0.56%0 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
265/35R20 common27.30"-0.59%+50 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
305/30R2027.20"-0.95%+90 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
315/30R2027.44"-0.09%+100 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
265/45R1827.39"-0.27%+50 mm59.8 mphcalculate →
295/40R1827.29"-0.63%+80 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
235/40R2027.40"-0.23%+20 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
345/35R1827.51"+0.16%+130 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
325/30R2027.68"+0.77%+110 mm60.5 mphcalculate →
215/45R2027.62"+0.56%0 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
305/40R1827.61"+0.52%+90 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
195/50R2027.68"+0.77%-20 mm60.5 mphcalculate →
145/65R2027.42"-0.16%-70 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
175/55R2027.58"+0.42%-40 mm60.2 mphcalculate →
155/60R2027.32"-0.52%-60 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
145/85R1827.70"+0.87%-70 mm60.5 mphcalculate →
205/60R1827.69"+0.80%-10 mm60.5 mphcalculate →
195/60R1827.21"-0.92%-20 mm59.4 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 215/50R19 in inches?

215/50R19 is about 27.5" tall and 8.5" wide on a 19-inch rim — roughly a 27.5x8.50R19 in inch sizing.

What does 215/50R19 mean?

215 mm section width, sidewall 50% of the width (4.23"), radial construction, 19-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 215/50R19?

On the same 19" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 305/35R19 (-0.22%), 155/70R19 (+0.29%), 355/30R19 (-0.29%), 265/40R19 (-0.43%), 235/45R19 (-0.50%), 175/60R19 (-0.72%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 215/50R19 tire make?

About 734 revolutions per mile (circumference 86.3").

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.