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285/35R20 tire size

285/35R20 is a metric size: 27.9" tall, 11.2" wide, on a 20" rim — about a 28x11.00R20. The sidewall is 3.9" and the tire turns 724 times per mile.

Diameter 27.9" sidewall 3.93" 20" rim width 285 mm (11.2")
285/35R20: 285 mm wide, sidewall 35% of the width (3.93"), on a 20" rim → 27.85" tall.

285/35R20 specs

Overall diameter (height)27.85" · 708 mm
Section width11.22" · 285 mm
Sidewall height3.93" · 100 mm (35% of width)
Rim diameter20"
Circumference87.51" · 2.223 m
Revolutions per mile724 (450 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent28x11.00R20

Equivalent sizes on a 20" 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
245/45R20 common28.68"+2.97%-40 mm61.8 mphcompare →
255/45R20 common29.04"+4.24%-30 mm62.5 mphcompare →
275/40R20 common28.66"+2.90%-10 mm61.7 mphcompare →
245/40R20 common27.72"-0.49%-40 mm59.7 mphcompare →
245/35R20 common26.75"-3.96%-40 mm57.6 mphcompare →
255/35R20 common27.03"-2.97%-30 mm58.2 mphcompare →
255/40R20 common28.03"+0.64%-30 mm60.4 mphcompare →
275/35R20 common27.58"-0.99%-10 mm59.4 mphcompare →
315/35R20 common28.68"+2.97%+30 mm61.8 mphcompare →
285/30R20 common26.73"-4.03%0 mm57.6 mphcompare →
275/30R20 common26.50"-4.88%-10 mm57.1 mphcompare →
265/35R20 common27.30"-1.98%-20 mm58.8 mphcompare →
235/35R2026.48"-4.95%-50 mm57.0 mphcompare →
295/30R2026.97"-3.18%+10 mm58.1 mphcompare →
305/30R2027.20"-2.33%+20 mm58.6 mphcompare →
295/35R2028.13"+0.99%+10 mm60.6 mphcompare →
305/35R2028.41"+1.98%+20 mm61.2 mphcompare →
285/40R2028.98"+4.03%0 mm62.4 mphcompare →
235/45R2028.33"+1.70%-50 mm61.0 mphcompare →
265/40R2028.35"+1.77%-20 mm61.1 mphcompare →
335/25R2026.59"-4.52%+50 mm57.3 mphcompare →
315/30R2027.44"-1.48%+30 mm59.1 mphcompare →
235/40R2027.40"-1.63%-50 mm59.0 mphcalculate →
335/30R2027.91"+0.21%+50 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
325/30R2027.68"-0.64%+40 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
345/30R2028.15"+1.06%+60 mm60.6 mphcalculate →
215/45R2027.62"-0.85%-70 mm59.5 mphcalculate →
345/25R2026.79"-3.82%+60 mm57.7 mphcalculate →
195/50R2027.68"-0.64%-90 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
225/40R2027.09"-2.76%-60 mm58.3 mphcalculate →
325/35R2028.96"+3.96%+40 mm62.4 mphcalculate →
175/55R2027.58"-0.99%-110 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
145/65R2027.42"-1.55%-140 mm59.1 mphcalculate →
155/60R2027.32"-1.91%-130 mm58.9 mphcalculate →
145/60R2026.85"-3.60%-140 mm57.8 mphcalculate →
29x15.00R2029.00"+4.11%+96 mm62.5 mphcalculate →
29x18.00R2029.00"+4.11%+172 mm62.5 mphcalculate →
165/60R2027.80"-0.21%-120 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
155/65R2027.93"+0.28%-130 mm60.2 mphcalculate →
225/45R2027.97"+0.42%-60 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
195/55R2028.44"+2.12%-90 mm61.3 mphcalculate →

Plus / minus sizing: 19" and 21" rims

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

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSpeedo at 60
245/45R19 common27.68"-0.62%-40 mm59.6 mphcompare →
255/45R19 common28.04"+0.65%-30 mm60.4 mphcompare →
275/40R19 common27.66"-0.69%-10 mm59.6 mphcompare →
245/35R2127.75"-0.37%-40 mm59.8 mphcompare →
285/40R1927.98"+0.44%0 mm60.3 mphcompare →
255/35R2128.03"+0.62%-30 mm60.4 mphcompare →
295/30R2127.97"+0.41%+10 mm60.2 mphcompare →
285/30R2127.73"-0.44%0 mm59.7 mphcompare →
355/25R2127.99"+0.48%+70 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
345/25R2127.79"-0.23%+60 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
315/35R1927.68"-0.62%+30 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
225/50R1927.86"+0.01%-60 mm60.0 mphcalculate →

Try another size against 285/35R20

Questions

What size is 285/35R20 in inches?

285/35R20 is about 27.9" tall and 11.2" wide on a 20-inch rim — roughly a 28x11.00R20 in inch sizing.

What does 285/35R20 mean?

285 mm section width, sidewall 35% of the width (3.93"), radial construction, 20-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 285/35R20?

On the same 20" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 335/30R20 (+0.21%), 165/60R20 (-0.21%), 155/65R20 (+0.28%), 225/45R20 (+0.42%), 245/40R20 (-0.49%), 195/50R20 (-0.64%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 285/35R20 tire make?

About 724 revolutions per mile (circumference 87.5").

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.