165/80R15 in Inches

A 165/80R15 tire has a 25.4-inch diameter, a 6.5-inch width, and is designed for a 15-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 25.4x6.5R15.

165/80R15 Tire Size
6.5"
25.4"
165/80R15 Tire Size in Inches
165/80R15 Tire Circumference
79.8"
15"
5.2"
794.2 revs/mile

165/80R15 Tire Overview

Height
25.4 inches
Wheel Diameter
15 inches
Tire Width
6.5 inches
Circumference
79.8 inches
Sidewall Height
5.2 inches
Revolutions
794.2 per mile
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What does 165/80R15 mean?

165/80R15 tire size meaning in inches

165/80R15 is a tire size with the following dimensions:

  • 165 is the width of the tire in millimeters. This number also indicates the appropriate width of the rim on which the tire should be mounted.
  • 80 is the aspect ratio, which is the ratio of the tire's height to its width. This affects the tire's handling and ride comfort
  • R indicates the tire's construction type, meaning it has a radial construction. This provides stability and precision to the tire.
  • 15 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.

165/80R15 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter25.4 in645 mm
Section Width6.5 in165 mm
Rim Height15 in381 mm
Sidewall Height5.2 in132 mm
Circumference79.8 in2026.3 mm
Revolutions794.2 revs/mile
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FAQ About 165/80R15 Tire

How tall is a 165/80R15 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 165/80R15 tire is 25.4 inches

How wide is a 165/80R15 tire?

The width of a 165/80R15 tire is 165 mm, which is about 6.5 inches.

What size rim fits a 165/80R15 tire?

A 165/80R15 tire fits on a rim that is 15 inches in diameter.

What does the 80 in a 165/80R15 tire mean?

The 80 in a 165/80R15 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 80% of its width.

Alternative Tire Sizes for 165/80R15

Typically, it's recommended to choose a tire with a diameter (height) within 3% of the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) tire size.

However, keep in mind that this is a general guideline and not an absolute rule.

Here are some tire sizes that are compatible with the 165/80R15:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
265/50R1525.4″ (Equal)15 x 7.5-9.5
155/80R1524.8″ (-2.4%)15 x 4.0-5.0
175/75R1525.3″ (-0.4%)15 x 4.5-6.0
185/70R1525.2″ (-0.8%)15 x 4.5-6.0
195/65R1525.0″ (-1.6%)15 x 5.5-7.0
195/70R1525.7″ (1.2%)15 x 5.0-6.5
205/60R1524.7″ (-2.8%)15 x 5.5-7.0
205/65R1525.5″ (0.4%)15 x 5.5-7.5
215/60R1525.2″ (-0.8%)15 x 6.0-7.5
215/65R1526.0″ (2.4%)15 x 6.0-7.5
225/55R1524.7″ (-2.8%)15 x 6.0-8.0
225/60R1525.6″ (0.8%)15 x 6.0-8.0
235/55R1525.2″ (-0.8%)15 x 6.5-8.5
235/60R1526.1″ (2.8%)15 x 6.5-8.5
255/55R1526.0″ (2.4%)15 x 7.0-9.0
275/50R1525.8″ (1.6%)15 x 7.5-9.5