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285/40R19 tire size

285/40R19 is a metric size: 28.0" tall, 11.2" wide, on a 19" rim — about a 28x11.00R19. The sidewall is 4.5" and the tire turns 721 times per mile.

Diameter 28.0" sidewall 4.49" 19" rim width 285 mm (11.2")
285/40R19: 285 mm wide, sidewall 40% of the width (4.49"), on a 19" rim → 27.98" tall.

285/40R19 specs

Overall diameter (height)27.98" · 711 mm
Section width11.22" · 285 mm
Sidewall height4.49" · 114 mm (40% of width)
Rim diameter19"
Circumference87.89" · 2.232 m
Revolutions per mile721 (448 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent28x11.00R19

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
235/55R19 common29.18"+4.29%-50 mm62.6 mphcompare →
245/45R19 common27.68"-1.06%-40 mm59.4 mphcompare →
245/40R19 common26.72"-4.50%-40 mm57.3 mphcompare →
255/50R19 common29.04"+3.80%-30 mm62.3 mphcompare →
255/40R19 common27.03"-3.38%-30 mm58.0 mphcompare →
255/45R19 common28.04"+0.21%-30 mm60.1 mphcompare →
275/35R19 common26.58"-5.00%-10 mm57.0 mphcompare →
225/55R19 common28.74"+2.74%-60 mm61.6 mphcompare →
275/40R19 common27.66"-1.13%-10 mm59.3 mphcompare →
225/45R19 common26.97"-3.59%-60 mm57.8 mphcompare →
235/50R19 common28.25"+0.99%-50 mm60.6 mphcompare →
285/35R19 common26.85"-4.01%0 mm57.6 mphcompare →
235/45R19 common27.33"-2.32%-50 mm58.6 mphcompare →
245/50R19 common28.65"+2.39%-40 mm61.4 mphcompare →
265/40R1927.35"-2.25%-20 mm58.6 mphcompare →
325/30R1926.68"-4.64%+40 mm57.2 mphcompare →
275/45R1928.74"+2.74%-10 mm61.6 mphcompare →
295/35R1927.13"-3.03%+10 mm58.2 mphcompare →
285/45R1929.10"+4.01%0 mm62.4 mphcompare →
345/30R1927.15"-2.96%+60 mm58.2 mphcompare →
295/40R1928.29"+1.13%+10 mm60.7 mphcompare →
265/45R1928.39"+1.48%-20 mm60.9 mphcalculate →
305/35R1927.41"-2.04%+20 mm58.8 mphcalculate →
155/70R1927.54"-1.55%-130 mm59.1 mphcalculate →
355/30R1927.39"-2.11%+70 mm58.7 mphcalculate →
215/50R1927.46"-1.83%-70 mm58.9 mphcalculate →
345/35R1928.51"+1.90%+60 mm61.1 mphcalculate →
175/60R1927.27"-2.53%-110 mm58.5 mphcalculate →
195/50R1926.68"-4.64%-90 mm57.2 mphcalculate →
315/35R1927.68"-1.06%+30 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
155/80R1928.76"+2.81%-130 mm61.7 mphcalculate →
315/40R1928.92"+3.38%+30 mm62.0 mphcalculate →
335/30R1926.91"-3.80%+50 mm57.7 mphcalculate →
225/50R1927.86"-0.42%-60 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
145/80R1928.13"+0.56%-140 mm60.3 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
235/55R18 common28.18"+0.72%-50 mm60.4 mphcompare →
225/55R18 common27.74"-0.83%-60 mm59.5 mphcompare →
245/40R20 common27.72"-0.93%-40 mm59.4 mphcompare →
255/40R20 common28.03"+0.20%-30 mm60.1 mphcompare →
285/35R20 common27.85"-0.44%0 mm59.7 mphcompare →
295/35R2028.13"+0.55%+10 mm60.3 mphcompare →
275/45R1827.74"-0.83%-10 mm59.5 mphcompare →
335/30R2027.91"-0.23%+50 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
345/30R2028.15"+0.62%+60 mm60.4 mphcalculate →
255/50R1828.04"+0.23%-30 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
315/40R1827.92"-0.20%+30 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
215/60R1828.16"+0.65%-70 mm60.4 mphcalculate →
28x12.00R1828.00"+0.08%+20 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
285/45R1828.10"+0.44%0 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
145/85R1827.70"-0.97%-140 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
225/45R2027.97"-0.01%-60 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
28x10.00R1828.00"+0.08%-31 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
155/65R2027.93"-0.15%-130 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
165/60R2027.80"-0.65%-120 mm59.6 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 285/40R19 in inches?

285/40R19 is about 28.0" tall and 11.2" wide on a 19-inch rim — roughly a 28x11.00R19 in inch sizing.

What does 285/40R19 mean?

285 mm section width, sidewall 40% of the width (4.49"), radial construction, 19-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 285/40R19?

On the same 19" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 255/45R19 (+0.21%), 225/50R19 (-0.42%), 145/80R19 (+0.56%), 235/50R19 (+0.99%), 245/45R19 (-1.06%), 315/35R19 (-1.06%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 285/40R19 tire make?

About 721 revolutions per mile (circumference 87.9").

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.