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215/60R14 tire size

215/60R14 is a metric size: 24.2" tall, 8.5" wide, on a 14" rim — about a 24x8.50R14. The sidewall is 5.1" and the tire turns 835 times per mile.

Diameter 24.2" sidewall 5.08" 14" rim width 215 mm (8.5")
215/60R14: 215 mm wide, sidewall 60% of the width (5.08"), on a 14" rim → 24.16" tall.

215/60R14 specs

Overall diameter (height)24.16" · 614 mm
Section width8.46" · 215 mm
Sidewall height5.08" · 129 mm (60% of width)
Rim diameter14"
Circumference75.89" · 1.928 m
Revolutions per mile835 (519 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent24x8.50R14

Equivalent sizes on a 14" 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
185/65R1423.47"-2.85%-30 mm58.3 mphcalculate →
175/70R1423.65"-2.12%-40 mm58.7 mphcalculate →
195/70R1424.75"+2.44%-20 mm61.5 mphcalculate →
185/70R1424.20"+0.16%-30 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
205/60R1423.69"-1.96%-10 mm58.8 mphcalculate →
225/60R1424.63"+1.96%+10 mm61.2 mphcalculate →
195/65R1423.98"-0.73%-20 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
165/80R1424.39"+0.98%-50 mm60.6 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 215/60R14 in inches?

215/60R14 is about 24.2" tall and 8.5" wide on a 14-inch rim — roughly a 24x8.50R14 in inch sizing.

What does 215/60R14 mean?

215 mm section width, sidewall 60% of the width (5.08"), radial construction, 14-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 215/60R14?

On the same 14" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 185/70R14 (+0.16%), 195/65R14 (-0.73%), 165/80R14 (+0.98%), 205/60R14 (-1.96%), 225/60R14 (+1.96%), 175/70R14 (-2.12%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 215/60R14 tire make?

About 835 revolutions per mile (circumference 75.9").

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.