265/30R21 in Inches

A 265/30R21 tire has a 27.3-inch diameter, a 10.4-inch width, and is designed for a 21-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 27.3x10.4R21.

265/30R21 Tire Size
10.4"
27.3"
265/30R21 Tire Size in Inches
265/30R21 Tire Circumference
85.6"
21"
3.1"
739.8 revs/mile

265/30R21 Tire Overview

Height
27.3 inches
Wheel Diameter
21 inches
Tire Width
10.4 inches
Circumference
85.6 inches
Sidewall Height
3.1 inches
Revolutions
739.8 per mile
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What does 265/30R21 mean?

265/30R21 tire size meaning in inches

265/30R21 is a tire size with the following dimensions:

  • 265 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.
  • 21 is the diameter of the wheel in inches, on which the tire is to be mounted.

265/30R21 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter27.3 in692.4 mm
Section Width10.4 in265 mm
Rim Height21 in533 mm
Sidewall Height3.1 in79.5 mm
Circumference85.6 in2175.2 mm
Revolutions739.8 revs/mile
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FAQ About 265/30R21 Tire

How tall is a 265/30R21 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 265/30R21 tire is 27.3 inches

How wide is a 265/30R21 tire?

The width of a 265/30R21 tire is 265 mm, which is about 10.4 inches.

What size rim fits a 265/30R21 tire?

A 265/30R21 tire fits on a rim that is 21 inches in diameter.

What does the 30 in a 265/30R21 tire mean?

The 30 in a 265/30R21 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 30% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 265/30R21

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 265/30R21:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
235/30R2126.6″ (-2.6%)21 x n/a
235/35R2127.5″ (0.7%)21 x n/a
245/30R2126.8″ (-1.8%)21 x 8.0-9.0
245/35R2127.8″ (1.8%)21 x 8.0-9.0
255/30R2127.0″ (-1.1%)21 x 8.5-9.5
255/35R2128.0″ (2.6%)21 x 8.5-10.0
275/30R2127.5″ (0.7%)21 x 9.0-10.0
285/30R2127.7″ (1.5%)21 x 9.5-10.5
295/25R2126.8″ (-1.8%)21 x 10.0-11.0
295/30R2128.0″ (2.6%)21 x 10.0-11.0
305/25R2127.0″ (-1.1%)21 x 10.5-11.5
325/25R2127.4″ (0.4%)21 x 11.5-12.5
355/25R2128.0″ (2.6%)21 x 12.5-13.5
375/20R2126.9″ (-1.5%)21 x n/a