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315/40R19 tire size

315/40R19 is a metric size: 28.9" tall, 12.4" wide, on a 19" rim — about a 29x12.50R19. The sidewall is 5.0" and the tire turns 697 times per mile.

Diameter 28.9" sidewall 4.96" 19" rim width 315 mm (12.4")
315/40R19: 315 mm wide, sidewall 40% of the width (4.96"), on a 19" rim → 28.92" tall.

315/40R19 specs

Overall diameter (height)28.92" · 735 mm
Section width12.40" · 315 mm
Sidewall height4.96" · 126 mm (40% of width)
Rim diameter19"
Circumference90.86" · 2.308 m
Revolutions per mile697 (433 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent29x12.50R19

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"+0.88%-80 mm60.5 mphcalculate →
245/45R19 common27.68"-4.29%-70 mm57.4 mphcalculate →
255/50R19 common29.04"+0.41%-60 mm60.2 mphcalculate →
255/45R19 common28.04"-3.06%-60 mm58.2 mphcalculate →
225/55R19 common28.74"-0.61%-90 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
275/40R19 common27.66"-4.36%-40 mm57.4 mphcalculate →
235/50R19 common28.25"-2.31%-80 mm58.6 mphcalculate →
245/55R19 common29.61"+2.38%-70 mm61.4 mphcalculate →
255/55R19 common30.04"+3.88%-60 mm62.3 mphcalculate →
265/50R19 common29.43"+1.77%-50 mm61.1 mphcalculate →
245/50R19 common28.65"-0.95%-70 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
285/40R1927.98"-3.27%-30 mm58.0 mphcalculate →
275/45R1928.74"-0.61%-40 mm59.6 mphcalculate →
285/45R1929.10"+0.61%-30 mm60.4 mphcalculate →
275/50R1929.83"+3.13%-40 mm61.9 mphcalculate →
295/40R1928.29"-2.18%-20 mm58.7 mphcalculate →
265/45R1928.39"-1.84%-50 mm58.9 mphcalculate →
235/60R1930.10"+4.08%-80 mm62.5 mphcalculate →
155/70R1927.54"-4.76%-160 mm57.1 mphcalculate →
295/45R1929.45"+1.84%-20 mm61.1 mphcalculate →
345/35R1928.51"-1.43%+30 mm59.1 mphcalculate →
155/80R1928.76"-0.54%-160 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
175/80R1930.02"+3.81%-140 mm62.3 mphcalculate →
315/35R1927.68"-4.29%0 mm57.4 mphcalculate →
145/80R1928.13"-2.72%-170 mm58.4 mphcalculate →
225/50R1927.86"-3.68%-90 mm57.8 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
235/60R18 common29.10"+0.63%-80 mm60.4 mphcalculate →
245/45R20 common28.68"-0.83%-70 mm59.5 mphcalculate →
255/45R20 common29.04"+0.39%-60 mm60.2 mphcalculate →
255/55R18 common29.04"+0.42%-60 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
275/40R20 common28.66"-0.90%-40 mm59.5 mphcalculate →
315/35R20 common28.68"-0.83%0 mm59.5 mphcalculate →
285/40R2028.98"+0.19%-30 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
155/90R1828.98"+0.22%-160 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
325/35R2028.96"+0.12%+10 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
305/45R1828.81"-0.39%-10 mm59.8 mphcalculate →
29x15.00R2029.00"+0.27%+66 mm60.2 mphcalculate →
29x18.00R2029.00"+0.27%+142 mm60.2 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 315/40R19 in inches?

315/40R19 is about 28.9" tall and 12.4" wide on a 19-inch rim — roughly a 29x12.50R19 in inch sizing.

What does 315/40R19 mean?

315 mm section width, sidewall 40% of the width (4.96"), radial construction, 19-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 315/40R19?

On the same 19" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 255/50R19 (+0.41%), 155/80R19 (-0.54%), 225/55R19 (-0.61%), 275/45R19 (-0.61%), 285/45R19 (+0.61%), 235/55R19 (+0.88%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 315/40R19 tire make?

About 697 revolutions per mile (circumference 90.9").

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.