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255/60R19 tire size

255/60R19 is a metric size: 31.0" tall, 10.0" wide, on a 19" rim — about a 31x10.00R19. The sidewall is 6.0" and the tire turns 650 times per mile.

Diameter 31.0" sidewall 6.02" 19" rim width 255 mm (10.0")
255/60R19: 255 mm wide, sidewall 60% of the width (6.02"), on a 19" rim → 31.05" tall.

255/60R19 specs

Overall diameter (height)31.05" · 789 mm
Section width10.04" · 255 mm
Sidewall height6.02" · 153 mm (60% of width)
Rim diameter19"
Circumference97.54" · 2.477 m
Revolutions per mile650 (404 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent31x10.00R19

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
245/55R19 common29.61"-4.63%-10 mm57.2 mphcompare →
255/55R19 common30.04"-3.23%0 mm58.1 mphcompare →
275/55R1930.91"-0.44%+20 mm59.7 mphcompare →
265/55R1930.48"-1.84%+10 mm58.9 mphcompare →
275/50R1929.83"-3.93%+20 mm57.6 mphcompare →
255/65R1932.05"+3.23%0 mm61.9 mphcalculate →
235/60R1930.10"-3.04%-20 mm58.2 mphcalculate →
235/65R1931.03"-0.06%-20 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
165/90R1930.69"-1.14%-90 mm59.3 mphcalculate →
175/80R1930.02"-3.30%-80 mm58.0 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
255/55R20 common31.04"-0.01%0 mm60.0 mphcompare →
255/65R18 common31.05"+0.01%0 mm60.0 mphcompare →
275/50R20 common30.83"-0.71%+20 mm59.6 mphcompare →
285/50R2031.22"+0.56%+30 mm60.3 mphcompare →
275/60R1830.99"-0.18%+20 mm59.9 mphcompare →
235/60R2031.10"+0.18%-20 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
31x18.00R2031.00"-0.15%+202 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
235/70R1830.95"-0.30%-20 mm59.8 mphcalculate →
305/45R2030.81"-0.77%+50 mm59.5 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 255/60R19 in inches?

255/60R19 is about 31.0" tall and 10.0" wide on a 19-inch rim — roughly a 31x10.00R19 in inch sizing.

What does 255/60R19 mean?

255 mm section width, sidewall 60% of the width (6.02"), radial construction, 19-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 255/60R19?

On the same 19" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 235/65R19 (-0.06%), 275/55R19 (-0.44%), 165/90R19 (-1.14%), 265/55R19 (-1.84%), 235/60R19 (-3.04%), 255/55R19 (-3.23%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 255/60R19 tire make?

About 650 revolutions per mile (circumference 97.5").

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.