295/65R15 in Inches

A 295/65R15 tire has a 30.1-inch diameter, a 11.6-inch width, and is designed for a 15-inch rim.

In high flotation terms, this tire is labeled as 30.1x11.6R15.

295/65R15 Tire Size
11.6"
30.1"
295/65R15 Tire Size in Inches
295/65R15 Tire Circumference
94.6"
15"
7.5"
670.1 revs/mile

295/65R15 Tire Overview

Height
30.1 inches
Wheel Diameter
15 inches
Tire Width
11.6 inches
Circumference
94.6 inches
Sidewall Height
7.5 inches
Revolutions
670.1 per mile
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What does 295/65R15 mean?

295/65R15 tire size meaning in inches

295/65R15 is a tire size with the following dimensions:

  • 295 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.
  • 65 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.

295/65R15 Tire Conversion

DimensionsInchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter30.1 in764.5 mm
Section Width11.6 in295 mm
Rim Height15 in381 mm
Sidewall Height7.5 in191.8 mm
Circumference94.6 in2401.7 mm
Revolutions670.1 revs/mile
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FAQ About 295/65R15 Tire

How tall is a 295/65R15 tire?

The height (or diameter) of a 295/65R15 tire is 30.1 inches

How wide is a 295/65R15 tire?

The width of a 295/65R15 tire is 295 mm, which is about 11.6 inches.

What size rim fits a 295/65R15 tire?

A 295/65R15 tire fits on a rim that is 15 inches in diameter.

What does the 65 in a 295/65R15 tire mean?

The 65 in a 295/65R15 tire refers to the aspect ratio, meaning the height of the tire's sidewall is 65% of its width.


Alternative Tire Sizes for 295/65R15

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 295/65R15:

Tire SizeDiameterRim
255/75R1530.1″ (Equal)15 x 6.5-8.5
205/90R1529.5″ (-2.0%)15 x n/a
215/85R1529.4″ (-2.3%)15 x n/a
225/80R1529.2″ (-3.0%)15 x 6.0-7.5
235/80R1529.8″ (-1.0%)15 x n/a
245/75R1529.5″ (-2.0%)15 x n/a
265/70R1529.6″ (-1.7%)15 x 7.0-9.0
265/75R1530.6″ (1.7%)15 x 7.0-9.0
275/70R1530.2″ (0.3%)15 x n/a
285/70R1530.7″ (2.0%)15 x 7.5-9.5
315/60R1529.9″ (-0.7%)15 x 8.5-11.0
325/60R1530.4″ (1.0%)15 x 9.0-11.0
345/55R1529.9″ (-0.7%)15 x 10.5-12.5