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28x12.00R18 tire size

28x12.00R18 is a flotation (inch) size: 28.0" tall, 12.0" wide, on a 18" rim — about a 310/40R18. The sidewall is 5.0" and the tire turns 720 times per mile.

Diameter 28.0" sidewall 5.00" 18" rim width 305 mm (12.0")
28x12.00R18: 305 mm wide, sidewall 42% of the width (5.00"), on a 18" rim → 28.00" tall.

28x12.00R18 specs

Overall diameter (height)28.00" · 711 mm
Section width12.00" · 305 mm
Sidewall height5.00" · 127 mm (42% of width)
Rim diameter18"
Circumference87.96" · 2.234 m
Revolutions per mile720 (448 per km)
Closest metric size310/40R18

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"+3.94%-70 mm62.4 mphcalculate →
245/45R18 common26.68"-4.71%-60 mm57.2 mphcalculate →
235/50R18 common27.25"-2.67%-70 mm58.4 mphcalculate →
235/55R18 common28.18"+0.63%-70 mm60.4 mphcalculate →
225/60R18 common28.63"+2.25%-80 mm61.3 mphcalculate →
225/50R18 common26.86"-4.08%-80 mm57.6 mphcalculate →
225/55R18 common27.74"-0.91%-80 mm59.5 mphcalculate →
255/55R18 common29.04"+3.73%-50 mm62.2 mphcalculate →
245/50R18 common27.65"-1.27%-60 mm59.2 mphcalculate →
255/45R18 common27.04"-3.44%-50 mm57.9 mphcalculate →
215/55R18 common27.31"-2.46%-90 mm58.5 mphcalculate →
275/40R18 common26.66"-4.78%-30 mm57.1 mphcalculate →
245/55R1828.61"+2.18%-60 mm61.3 mphcalculate →
275/45R1827.74"-0.91%-30 mm59.5 mphcalculate →
265/45R1827.39"-2.18%-40 mm58.7 mphcalculate →
295/40R1827.29"-2.53%-10 mm58.5 mphcalculate →
285/40R1826.98"-3.66%-20 mm57.8 mphcalculate →
345/35R1827.51"-1.76%+40 mm58.9 mphcalculate →
295/45R1828.45"+1.62%-10 mm61.0 mphcalculate →
255/50R1828.04"+0.14%-50 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
315/40R1827.92"-0.28%+10 mm59.8 mphcalculate →
155/90R1828.98"+3.52%-150 mm62.1 mphcalculate →
215/60R1828.16"+0.56%-90 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
155/85R1828.37"+1.34%-150 mm60.8 mphcalculate →
305/40R1827.61"-1.41%0 mm59.2 mphcalculate →
305/45R1828.81"+2.88%0 mm61.7 mphcalculate →
285/50R1829.22"+4.36%-20 mm62.6 mphcalculate →
285/45R1828.10"+0.35%-20 mm60.2 mphcalculate →
145/85R1827.70"-1.05%-160 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
145/80R1827.13"-3.09%-160 mm58.1 mphcalculate →
165/70R1827.09"-3.23%-140 mm58.1 mphcalculate →
325/35R1826.96"-3.73%+20 mm57.8 mphcalculate →
28x10.00R1828.00"0.00%-51 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
205/60R1827.69"-1.12%-100 mm59.3 mphcalculate →
265/50R1828.43"+1.55%-40 mm60.9 mphcalculate →
195/60R1827.21"-2.81%-110 mm58.3 mphcalculate →
315/35R1826.68"-4.71%+10 mm57.2 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
255/45R19 common28.04"+0.13%-50 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
235/60R17 common28.10"+0.37%-70 mm60.2 mphcalculate →
215/65R17 common28.00"+0.01%-90 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
235/50R19 common28.25"+0.90%-70 mm60.5 mphcalculate →
285/40R1927.98"-0.08%-20 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
155/90R1727.98"-0.06%-150 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
255/55R1728.04"+0.15%-50 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
305/45R1727.81"-0.69%0 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
28x6.00R1728.00"0.00%-153 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
275/50R1727.83"-0.62%-30 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
145/80R1928.13"+0.48%-160 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
345/40R1727.87"-0.48%+40 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
225/50R1927.86"-0.51%-80 mm59.7 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 28x12.00R18 in inches?

28x12.00R18 is about 28.0" tall and 12.0" wide on a 18-inch rim — roughly a 310/40R18 in inch sizing.

What does 28x12.00R18 mean?

28" overall diameter, 12.00" section width, radial, 18" rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 28x12.00R18?

On the same 18" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 28x10.00R18 (0.00%), 255/50R18 (+0.14%), 315/40R18 (-0.28%), 285/45R18 (+0.35%), 215/60R18 (+0.56%), 235/55R18 (+0.63%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 28x12.00R18 tire make?

About 720 revolutions per mile (circumference 88.0").

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.