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315/45R22 tire size

315/45R22 is a metric size: 33.2" tall, 12.4" wide, on a 22" rim — about a 33x12.50R22. The sidewall is 5.6" and the tire turns 608 times per mile.

Diameter 33.2" sidewall 5.58" 22" rim width 315 mm (12.4")
315/45R22: 315 mm wide, sidewall 45% of the width (5.58"), on a 22" rim → 33.16" tall.

315/45R22 specs

Overall diameter (height)33.16" · 842 mm
Section width12.40" · 315 mm
Sidewall height5.58" · 142 mm (45% of width)
Rim diameter22"
Circumference104.18" · 2.646 m
Revolutions per mile608 (378 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent33x12.50R22

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"-3.21%-30 mm58.1 mphcalculate →
275/50R22 common32.83"-1.01%-40 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
305/45R2232.81"-1.07%-10 mm59.4 mphcalculate →
33x12.50R2233.00"-0.49%+3 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
275/45R2231.74"-4.27%-40 mm57.4 mphcalculate →
325/50R2234.80"+4.93%+10 mm63.0 mphcalculate →
305/40R2231.61"-4.69%-10 mm57.2 mphcalculate →
285/55R2234.34"+3.56%-30 mm62.1 mphcalculate →
285/50R2233.22"+0.18%-30 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
295/55R2234.78"+4.87%-20 mm62.9 mphcalculate →
295/50R2233.61"+1.37%-20 mm60.8 mphcalculate →
325/40R2232.24"-2.79%+10 mm58.3 mphcalculate →
265/50R2232.43"-2.20%-50 mm58.7 mphcalculate →
355/40R2233.18"+0.06%+40 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
265/60R2234.52"+4.10%-50 mm62.5 mphcalculate →
305/50R2234.01"+2.55%-10 mm61.5 mphcalculate →
33x13.50R2233.00"-0.49%+28 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
33x14.50R2233.00"-0.49%+53 mm59.7 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
275/55R2132.91"-0.76%-40 mm59.5 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 315/45R22 in inches?

315/45R22 is about 33.2" tall and 12.4" wide on a 22-inch rim — roughly a 33x12.50R22 in inch sizing.

What does 315/45R22 mean?

315 mm section width, sidewall 45% of the width (5.58"), radial construction, 22-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 315/45R22?

On the same 22" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 355/40R22 (+0.06%), 285/50R22 (+0.18%), 33x12.50R22 (-0.49%), 33x13.50R22 (-0.49%), 33x14.50R22 (-0.49%), 275/50R22 (-1.01%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 315/45R22 tire make?

About 608 revolutions per mile (circumference 104.2").

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.