Tire Size 205/65R16 in inches
Below are the most common tire sizing information in inches:
205/65R16 Height - How tall is a 205/65R16 tire in inches?
This tire size is 26.492 inches tall.
205/65R16 Width in inches - How wide is a 205/65R16 tire?
This tire size is 8.071 inches wide (tread width).
What's the Sidewall Size of a 205/65R16 Tire in Inches?
This tire size has 5.246 inch sidewalls.
Other Questions About the 205/65R16 Tire Size
Here's some other common questions asked about this tire size:
What size rims fit a 205/65R16 tire?
This tire will fit onto 16 inch wheels.
What is the next size up from 205/65R16?
The tire sizes below are the next sizes up from 205/65R16. The table shows the increase in diameter and width for each option.
| Tire Size | Diameter (in) | Width (in) | Diameter Change | Width Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 225/60R16 | 26.630 | 8.858 | + 0.138 in | + 0.787 in |
| 215/65R16 | 27.004 | 8.465 | + 0.512 in | + 0.394 in |
| 235/60R16 | 27.102 | 9.252 | + 0.61 in | + 1.181 in |
| 225/65R16 | 27.516 | 8.858 | + 1.024 in | + 0.787 in |
| 215/70R16 | 27.850 | 8.465 | + 1.358 in | + 0.394 in |
What is the next size down from 205/65R16?
The tire sizes below are the next sizes down from 205/65R16. The table shows the decrease in diameter and width for each option.
| Tire Size | Diameter (in) | Width (in) | Diameter Change | Width Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145/90R16 | 26.276 | 5.709 | - 0.217 in | - 2.362 in |
| 26x4R16 | 26.000 | 4.000 | - 0.492 in | - 4.071 in |
| 26x4.8R16 | 26.000 | 4.800 | - 0.492 in | - 3.271 in |
| 26x5R16 | 26.000 | 5.000 | - 0.492 in | - 3.071 in |
| 195/60R16 | 25.213 | 7.677 | - 1.28 in | - 0.394 in |
What does the 205 mean in tire size?
This represents the treadwidth of the tire. The tread is 205mm wide, or 26.492 inches wide.
What does the 65 mean in tire size?
This represents the sidewall height of the tire, as a percentage of the width. The sidewall height is 65% of 205mm, or 133.25mm, which is 5.246 inches.
What does the 16 mean in tire size?
This represents the wheel diameter that this tire size fits on. This tire size is meant to fit a 16 inch wheel.
