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245/60R18 tire size

245/60R18 is a metric size: 29.6" tall, 9.6" wide, on a 18" rim — about a 29.5x9.50R18. The sidewall is 5.8" and the tire turns 682 times per mile.

Diameter 29.6" sidewall 5.79" 18" rim width 245 mm (9.6")
245/60R18: 245 mm wide, sidewall 60% of the width (5.79"), on a 18" rim → 29.57" tall.

245/60R18 specs

Overall diameter (height)29.57" · 751 mm
Section width9.65" · 245 mm
Sidewall height5.79" · 147 mm (60% of width)
Rim diameter18"
Circumference92.91" · 2.360 m
Revolutions per mile682 (424 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent29.5x9.50R18

Equivalent sizes on a 18" 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
235/60R18 common29.10"-1.60%-10 mm59.0 mphcompare →
235/55R18 common28.18"-4.73%-10 mm57.2 mphcompare →
265/60R18 common30.52"+3.19%+20 mm61.9 mphcompare →
225/60R18 common28.63"-3.19%-20 mm58.1 mphcompare →
255/55R18 common29.04"-1.80%+10 mm58.9 mphcompare →
235/65R18 common30.03"+1.53%-10 mm60.9 mphcompare →
255/65R18 common31.05"+4.99%+10 mm63.0 mphcompare →
255/60R1830.05"+1.60%+10 mm61.0 mphcompare →
245/55R1828.61"-3.26%0 mm58.0 mphcompare →
275/60R1830.99"+4.79%+30 mm62.9 mphcompare →
295/45R1828.45"-3.79%+50 mm57.7 mphcalculate →
155/90R1828.98"-2.00%-90 mm58.8 mphcalculate →
165/90R1829.69"+0.40%-80 mm60.2 mphcalculate →
285/50R1829.22"-1.20%+40 mm59.3 mphcalculate →
305/45R1828.81"-2.60%+60 mm58.4 mphcalculate →
155/85R1828.37"-4.06%-90 mm57.6 mphcalculate →
215/60R1828.16"-4.79%-30 mm57.1 mphcalculate →
325/45R1829.52"-0.20%+80 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
275/55R1829.91"+1.13%+30 mm60.7 mphcalculate →
285/55R1830.34"+2.60%+40 mm61.6 mphcalculate →
175/90R1830.40"+2.80%-70 mm61.7 mphcalculate →
245/65R1830.54"+3.26%0 mm62.0 mphcalculate →
235/70R1830.95"+4.66%-10 mm62.8 mphcalculate →
285/45R1828.10"-4.99%+40 mm57.0 mphcalculate →
225/65R1829.52"-0.20%-20 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
265/55R1829.48"-0.33%+20 mm59.8 mphcalculate →
265/50R1828.43"-3.86%+20 mm57.7 mphcalculate →

Plus / minus sizing: 17" and 19" rims

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

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSpeedo at 60
245/65R17 common29.54"-0.12%0 mm59.9 mphcompare →
245/55R19 common29.61"+0.12%0 mm60.1 mphcompare →
265/50R19 common29.43"-0.48%+20 mm59.7 mphcompare →
275/50R1929.83"+0.85%+30 mm60.5 mphcompare →
265/60R1729.52"-0.19%+20 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
295/45R1929.45"-0.41%+50 mm59.8 mphcalculate →
175/90R1729.40"-0.59%-70 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
225/70R1729.40"-0.59%-20 mm59.6 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 245/60R18 in inches?

245/60R18 is about 29.6" tall and 9.6" wide on a 18-inch rim — roughly a 29.5x9.50R18 in inch sizing.

What does 245/60R18 mean?

245 mm section width, sidewall 60% of the width (5.79"), radial construction, 18-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 245/60R18?

On the same 18" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 225/65R18 (-0.20%), 325/45R18 (-0.20%), 265/55R18 (-0.33%), 165/90R18 (+0.40%), 275/55R18 (+1.13%), 285/50R18 (-1.20%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 245/60R18 tire make?

About 682 revolutions per mile (circumference 92.9").

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.