255/60R18 in Inches

A 255/60R18 tire has a 30-inch diameter, a 10-inch width, and is designed for a 18-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 30x10R18.

255/60R18 Tire Size
10"
30"
255/60R18 Tire Size in Inches
255/60R18 Tire Circumference
94.4"
18"
6"
671.2 revs/mile

255/60R18 Tire Overview

Height
30 inches
Wheel Diameter
18 inches
Tire Width
10 inches
Circumference
94.4 inches
Sidewall Height
6 inches
Revolutions
671.2 per mile
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What does 255/60R18 mean?

255/60R18 tire size meaning in inches

255/60R18 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.
  • 60 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.
  • 18 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.

255/60R18 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter30 in763.2 mm
Section Width10 in255 mm
Rim Height18 in457 mm
Sidewall Height6 in153 mm
Circumference94.4 in2397.7 mm
Revolutions671.2 revs/mile
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FAQ About 255/60R18 Tire

How tall is a 255/60R18 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 255/60R18 tire is 30 inches

How wide is a 255/60R18 tire?

The width of a 255/60R18 tire is 255 mm, which is about 10 inches.

What size rim fits a 255/60R18 tire?

A 255/60R18 tire fits on a rim that is 18 inches in diameter.

What does the 60 in a 255/60R18 tire mean?

The 60 in a 255/60R18 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 60% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 255/60R18

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 255/60R18:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
235/65R1830.0″ (Equal)18 x 6.5-8.5
165/90R1829.7″ (-1.0%)18 x n/a
175/90R1830.4″ (1.3%)18 x n/a
225/65R1829.5″ (-1.7%)18 x 6.0-8.0
235/60R1829.1″ (-3.0%)18 x 6.5-8.5
245/60R1829.6″ (-1.3%)18 x 7.0-8.5
245/65R1830.5″ (1.7%)18 x 7.0-8.5
265/55R1829.5″ (-1.7%)18 x 7.5-9.5
265/60R1830.5″ (1.7%)18 x 7.5-9.5
275/55R1829.9″ (-0.3%)18 x 7.5-9.5
285/50R1829.2″ (-2.7%)18 x 8.0-10.0
285/55R1830.3″ (1.0%)18 x 8.0-10.0
325/45R1829.5″ (-1.7%)18 x n/a