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46x19.50R16 tire size

46x19.50R16 is a flotation (inch) size: 46.0" tall, 19.5" wide, on a 16" rim — about a 500/75R16. The sidewall is 15.0" and the tire turns 438 times per mile.

Diameter 46.0" sidewall 15.00" 16" rim width 495 mm (19.5")
46x19.50R16: 495 mm wide, sidewall 77% of the width (15.00"), on a 16" rim → 46.00" tall.

46x19.50R16 specs

Overall diameter (height)46.00" · 1168 mm
Section width19.50" · 495 mm
Sidewall height15.00" · 381 mm (77% of width)
Rim diameter16"
Circumference144.51" · 3.671 m
Revolutions per mile438 (272 per km)
Closest metric size500/75R16

Equivalent sizes on a 16" 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
44x19.50R1644.00"-4.35%0 mm57.4 mphcalculate →
44x21.00R1644.00"-4.35%+38 mm57.4 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 46x19.50R16 in inches?

46x19.50R16 is about 46.0" tall and 19.5" wide on a 16-inch rim — roughly a 500/75R16 in inch sizing.

What does 46x19.50R16 mean?

46" overall diameter, 19.50" section width, radial, 16" rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 46x19.50R16?

On the same 16" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 44x19.50R16 (-4.35%), 44x21.00R16 (-4.35%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 46x19.50R16 tire make?

About 438 revolutions per mile (circumference 144.5").

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.