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285/40R24 tire size

285/40R24 is a metric size: 33.0" tall, 11.2" wide, on a 24" rim — about a 33x11.00R24. The sidewall is 4.5" and the tire turns 612 times per mile.

Diameter 33.0" sidewall 4.49" 24" rim width 285 mm (11.2")
285/40R24: 285 mm wide, sidewall 40% of the width (4.49"), on a 24" rim → 32.98" tall.

285/40R24 specs

Overall diameter (height)32.98" · 838 mm
Section width11.22" · 285 mm
Sidewall height4.49" · 114 mm (40% of width)
Rim diameter24"
Circumference103.60" · 2.631 m
Revolutions per mile612 (380 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent33x11.00R24

Equivalent sizes on a 24" 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
305/35R2432.41"-1.73%+20 mm59.0 mphcalculate →
295/35R2432.13"-2.57%+10 mm58.5 mphcalculate →
295/40R2433.29"+0.96%+10 mm60.6 mphcalculate →
33x13.50R2433.00"+0.07%+58 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
315/35R2432.68"-0.90%+30 mm59.5 mphcalculate →
33x14.50R2433.00"+0.07%+83 mm60.0 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 285/40R24 in inches?

285/40R24 is about 33.0" tall and 11.2" wide on a 24-inch rim — roughly a 33x11.00R24 in inch sizing.

What does 285/40R24 mean?

285 mm section width, sidewall 40% of the width (4.49"), radial construction, 24-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 285/40R24?

On the same 24" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 33x13.50R24 (+0.07%), 33x14.50R24 (+0.07%), 315/35R24 (-0.90%), 295/40R24 (+0.96%), 305/35R24 (-1.73%), 295/35R24 (-2.57%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 285/40R24 tire make?

About 612 revolutions per mile (circumference 103.6").

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.