255/30R24 in Inches

A 255/30R24 tire has a 30-inch diameter, a 10-inch width, and is designed for a 24-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 30x10R24.

255/30R24 Tire Size
10"
30"
255/30R24 Tire Size in Inches
255/30R24 Tire Circumference
94.3"
24"
3"
671.7 revs/mile

255/30R24 Tire Overview

Height
30 inches
Wheel Diameter
24 inches
Tire Width
10 inches
Circumference
94.3 inches
Sidewall Height
3 inches
Revolutions
671.7 per mile
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What does 255/30R24 mean?

255/30R24 tire size meaning in inches

255/30R24 is a tire size with the following dimensions:

  • 255 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.
  • 30 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.
  • 24 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.

255/30R24 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter30 in762.6 mm
Section Width10 in255 mm
Rim Height24 in609 mm
Sidewall Height3 in76.5 mm
Circumference94.3 in2395.8 mm
Revolutions671.7 revs/mile
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FAQ About 255/30R24 Tire

How tall is a 255/30R24 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 255/30R24 tire is 30 inches

How wide is a 255/30R24 tire?

The width of a 255/30R24 tire is 255 mm, which is about 10 inches.

What size rim fits a 255/30R24 tire?

A 255/30R24 tire fits on a rim that is 24 inches in diameter.

What does the 30 in a 255/30R24 tire mean?

The 30 in a 255/30R24 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 30% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 255/30R24

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 255/30R24:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
245/30R2429.8″ (-0.7%)24 x n/a
265/25R2429.2″ (-2.7%)24 x n/a
275/25R2429.4″ (-2.0%)24 x 9.5-10.0
275/30R2430.5″ (1.7%)24 x 9.0-10.0
285/30R2430.7″ (2.3%)24 x 9.5-10.5