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295/45R18 tire size

295/45R18 is a metric size: 28.5" tall, 11.6" wide, on a 18" rim — about a 28.5x11.50R18. The sidewall is 5.2" and the tire turns 709 times per mile.

Diameter 28.5" sidewall 5.23" 18" rim width 295 mm (11.6")
295/45R18: 295 mm wide, sidewall 45% of the width (5.23"), on a 18" rim → 28.45" tall.

295/45R18 specs

Overall diameter (height)28.45" · 723 mm
Section width11.61" · 295 mm
Sidewall height5.23" · 133 mm (45% of width)
Rim diameter18"
Circumference89.39" · 2.270 m
Revolutions per mile709 (440 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent28.5x11.50R18

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"+2.28%-60 mm61.4 mphcalculate →
235/50R18 common27.25"-4.22%-60 mm57.5 mphcalculate →
235/55R18 common28.18"-0.97%-60 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
225/60R18 common28.63"+0.62%-70 mm60.4 mphcalculate →
245/60R18 common29.57"+3.94%-50 mm62.4 mphcalculate →
225/55R18 common27.74"-2.49%-70 mm58.5 mphcalculate →
255/55R18 common29.04"+2.08%-40 mm61.2 mphcalculate →
245/50R18 common27.65"-2.84%-50 mm58.3 mphcalculate →
255/45R18 common27.04"-4.98%-40 mm57.0 mphcalculate →
215/55R18 common27.31"-4.01%-80 mm57.6 mphcalculate →
245/55R1828.61"+0.55%-50 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
275/45R1827.74"-2.49%-20 mm58.5 mphcalculate →
265/45R1827.39"-3.74%-30 mm57.8 mphcalculate →
295/40R1827.29"-4.08%0 mm57.6 mphcalculate →
345/35R1827.51"-3.32%+50 mm58.0 mphcalculate →
255/50R1828.04"-1.45%-40 mm59.1 mphcalculate →
155/90R1828.98"+1.87%-140 mm61.1 mphcalculate →
315/40R1827.92"-1.87%+20 mm58.9 mphcalculate →
155/85R1828.37"-0.28%-140 mm59.8 mphcalculate →
215/60R1828.16"-1.04%-80 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
305/45R1828.81"+1.25%+10 mm60.7 mphcalculate →
285/50R1829.22"+2.70%-10 mm61.6 mphcalculate →
305/40R1827.61"-2.97%+10 mm58.2 mphcalculate →
165/90R1829.69"+4.36%-130 mm62.6 mphcalculate →
285/45R1828.10"-1.25%-10 mm59.3 mphcalculate →
28x12.00R1828.00"-1.59%+10 mm59.0 mphcalculate →
145/85R1827.70"-2.63%-150 mm58.4 mphcalculate →
325/45R1829.52"+3.74%+30 mm62.2 mphcalculate →
145/80R1827.13"-4.64%-150 mm57.2 mphcalculate →
165/70R1827.09"-4.77%-130 mm57.1 mphcalculate →
265/50R1828.43"-0.07%-30 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
28x10.00R1828.00"-1.59%-41 mm59.0 mphcalculate →
205/60R1827.69"-2.70%-90 mm58.4 mphcalculate →
265/55R1829.48"+3.60%-30 mm62.2 mphcalculate →
225/65R1829.52"+3.74%-70 mm62.2 mphcalculate →
195/60R1827.21"-4.36%-100 mm57.4 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
225/65R17 common28.52"+0.22%-70 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
235/50R19 common28.25"-0.71%-60 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
245/50R19 common28.65"+0.68%-50 mm60.4 mphcalculate →
295/40R1928.29"-0.57%0 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
265/45R1928.39"-0.22%-30 mm59.9 mphcalculate →
165/90R1728.69"+0.84%-130 mm60.5 mphcalculate →
345/35R1928.51"+0.19%+50 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
245/60R1728.57"+0.43%-50 mm60.3 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 295/45R18 in inches?

295/45R18 is about 28.5" tall and 11.6" wide on a 18-inch rim — roughly a 28.5x11.50R18 in inch sizing.

What does 295/45R18 mean?

295 mm section width, sidewall 45% of the width (5.23"), radial construction, 18-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 295/45R18?

On the same 18" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 265/50R18 (-0.07%), 155/85R18 (-0.28%), 245/55R18 (+0.55%), 225/60R18 (+0.62%), 235/55R18 (-0.97%), 215/60R18 (-1.04%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 295/45R18 tire make?

About 709 revolutions per mile (circumference 89.4").

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.