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285/40R22 tire size

285/40R22 is a metric size: 31.0" tall, 11.2" wide, on a 22" rim — about a 31x11.00R22. The sidewall is 4.5" and the tire turns 651 times per mile.

Diameter 31.0" sidewall 4.49" 22" rim width 285 mm (11.2")
285/40R22: 285 mm wide, sidewall 40% of the width (4.49"), on a 22" rim → 30.98" tall.

285/40R22 specs

Overall diameter (height)30.98" · 787 mm
Section width11.22" · 285 mm
Sidewall height4.49" · 114 mm (40% of width)
Rim diameter22"
Circumference97.32" · 2.472 m
Revolutions per mile651 (405 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent31x11.00R22

Equivalent sizes on a 22" 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
285/45R22 common32.10"+3.62%0 mm62.2 mphcompare →
275/40R2230.66"-1.02%-10 mm59.4 mphcompare →
265/40R2230.35"-2.03%-20 mm58.8 mphcompare →
285/35R2229.85"-3.62%0 mm57.8 mphcompare →
275/45R2231.74"+2.48%-10 mm61.5 mphcompare →
305/40R2231.61"+2.03%+20 mm61.2 mphcompare →
275/35R2229.58"-4.51%-10 mm57.3 mphcompare →
325/35R2230.96"-0.06%+40 mm60.0 mphcompare →
315/35R2230.68"-0.95%+30 mm59.4 mphcompare →
295/35R2230.13"-2.73%+10 mm58.4 mphcompare →
295/40R2231.29"+1.02%+10 mm60.6 mphcompare →
255/40R2230.03"-3.05%-30 mm58.2 mphcompare →
315/30R2229.44"-4.96%+30 mm57.0 mphcompare →
255/45R2231.04"+0.19%-30 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
325/40R2232.24"+4.07%+40 mm62.4 mphcalculate →
265/50R2232.43"+4.70%-20 mm62.8 mphcalculate →
305/35R2230.41"-1.84%+20 mm58.9 mphcalculate →
325/30R2229.68"-4.19%+40 mm57.5 mphcalculate →
265/45R2231.39"+1.33%-20 mm60.8 mphcalculate →

Plus / minus sizing: 21" and 23" rims

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

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSpeedo at 60
275/45R2130.74"-0.75%-10 mm59.6 mphcompare →
285/45R2131.10"+0.39%0 mm60.2 mphcompare →
315/40R2130.92"-0.18%+30 mm59.9 mphcompare →
255/50R2131.04"+0.20%-30 mm60.1 mphcompare →
285/35R2330.85"-0.39%0 mm59.8 mphcompare →
295/35R2331.13"+0.50%+10 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
325/30R2330.68"-0.97%+40 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
255/40R2331.03"+0.18%-30 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
335/30R2330.91"-0.20%+50 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
325/40R2131.24"+0.84%+40 mm60.5 mphcalculate →

Try another size against 285/40R22

Questions

What size is 285/40R22 in inches?

285/40R22 is about 31.0" tall and 11.2" wide on a 22-inch rim — roughly a 31x11.00R22 in inch sizing.

What does 285/40R22 mean?

285 mm section width, sidewall 40% of the width (4.49"), radial construction, 22-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 285/40R22?

On the same 22" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 325/35R22 (-0.06%), 255/45R22 (+0.19%), 315/35R22 (-0.95%), 275/40R22 (-1.02%), 295/40R22 (+1.02%), 265/45R22 (+1.33%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 285/40R22 tire make?

About 651 revolutions per mile (circumference 97.3").

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.