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33x12.50R15 tire size

33x12.50R15 is a flotation (inch) size: 33.0" tall, 12.5" wide, on a 15" rim — about a 320/70R15. The sidewall is 9.0" and the tire turns 611 times per mile.

Diameter 33.0" sidewall 9.00" 15" rim width 318 mm (12.5")
33x12.50R15: 318 mm wide, sidewall 72% of the width (9.00"), on a 15" rim → 33.00" tall.

33x12.50R15 specs

Overall diameter (height)33.00" · 838 mm
Section width12.50" · 318 mm
Sidewall height9.00" · 229 mm (72% of width)
Rim diameter15"
Circumference103.67" · 2.633 m
Revolutions per mile611 (380 per km)
Closest metric size320/70R15

Equivalent sizes on a 15" 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
32x11.50R1532.00"-3.03%-26 mm58.2 mphcompare →
33x10.50R1533.00"0.00%-51 mm60.0 mphcompare →
33x13.50R1533.00"0.00%+25 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x14.50R1533.00"0.00%+50 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x11.50R1533.00"0.00%-26 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x13.00R1533.00"0.00%+12 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x14.00R1533.00"0.00%+38 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x15.50R1533.00"0.00%+76 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x16.50R1533.00"0.00%+101 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x22.00R1533.00"0.00%+241 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x9.50R1533.00"0.00%-77 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
32x10.50R1532.00"-3.03%-51 mm58.2 mphcalculate →
32x10.00R1532.00"-3.03%-64 mm58.2 mphcalculate →
32x14.00R1532.00"-3.03%+38 mm58.2 mphcalculate →
32x16.00R1532.00"-3.03%+88 mm58.2 mphcalculate →
32x17.50R1532.00"-3.03%+127 mm58.2 mphcalculate →
32x9.50R1532.00"-3.03%-77 mm58.2 mphcalculate →
34x10.50R1534.00"+3.03%-51 mm61.8 mphcalculate →
34x12.50R1534.00"+3.03%0 mm61.8 mphcalculate →
33x19.50R1533.00"0.00%+177 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x21.50R1533.00"0.00%+228 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x9.00R1533.00"0.00%-89 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
32x18.50R1532.00"-3.03%+152 mm58.2 mphcalculate →
34x9.50R1534.00"+3.03%-77 mm61.8 mphcalculate →

Plus / minus sizing: 14" and 16" rims

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

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSpeedo at 60
285/75R16 common32.83"-0.51%-33 mm59.7 mphcompare →
305/70R1632.81"-0.57%-13 mm59.7 mphcompare →
255/85R1633.07"+0.20%-63 mm60.1 mphcompare →
33x10.50R1633.00"0.00%-51 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x12.50R1633.00"0.00%0 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x11.50R1633.00"0.00%-26 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x13.00R1633.00"0.00%+12 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x13.50R1633.00"0.00%+25 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x14.50R1633.00"0.00%+50 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x14.00R1633.00"0.00%+38 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
33x9.50R1633.00"0.00%-77 mm60.0 mphcalculate →
265/80R1632.69"-0.93%-53 mm59.4 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 33x12.50R15 in inches?

33x12.50R15 is about 33.0" tall and 12.5" wide on a 15-inch rim — roughly a 320/70R15 in inch sizing.

What does 33x12.50R15 mean?

33" overall diameter, 12.50" section width, radial, 15" rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 33x12.50R15?

On the same 15" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 33x10.50R15 (0.00%), 33x11.50R15 (0.00%), 33x13.50R15 (0.00%), 33x13.00R15 (0.00%), 33x14.50R15 (0.00%), 33x14.00R15 (0.00%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 33x12.50R15 tire make?

About 611 revolutions per mile (circumference 103.7").

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.