245/70R14 in Inches

A 245/70R14 tire has a 27.5-inch diameter, a 9.6-inch width, and is designed for a 14-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 27.5x9.6R14.

245/70R14 Tire Size
9.6"
27.5"
245/70R14 Tire Size in Inches
245/70R14 Tire Circumference
86.4"
14"
6.8"
733.3 revs/mile

245/70R14 Tire Overview

Height
27.5 inches
Wheel Diameter
14 inches
Tire Width
9.6 inches
Circumference
86.4 inches
Sidewall Height
6.8 inches
Revolutions
733.3 per mile
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What does 245/70R14 mean?

245/70R14 tire size meaning in inches

245/70R14 is a tire size with the following dimensions:

  • 245 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.
  • 70 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.
  • 14 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.

245/70R14 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter27.5 in698.6 mm
Section Width9.6 in245 mm
Rim Height14 in355 mm
Sidewall Height6.8 in171.5 mm
Circumference86.4 in2194.7 mm
Revolutions733.3 revs/mile
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FAQ About 245/70R14 Tire

How tall is a 245/70R14 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 245/70R14 tire is 27.5 inches

How wide is a 245/70R14 tire?

The width of a 245/70R14 tire is 245 mm, which is about 9.6 inches.

What size rim fits a 245/70R14 tire?

A 245/70R14 tire fits on a rim that is 14 inches in diameter.

What does the 70 in a 245/70R14 tire mean?

The 70 in a 245/70R14 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 70% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 245/70R14

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 245/70R14:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
215/75R1426.7″ (-2.9%)14 x 5.5-7.0
225/75R1427.3″ (-0.7%)14 x n/a
235/70R1427.0″ (-1.8%)14 x n/a
275/60R1427.0″ (-1.8%)14 x 7.5-9.5