Tire Size 205/70R15 in inches
Below are the most common tire sizing information in inches:
205/70R15 Height - How tall is a 205/70R15 tire in inches?
This tire size is 26.299 inches tall.
205/70R15 Width in inches - How wide is a 205/70R15 tire?
This tire size is 8.071 inches wide (tread width).
What's the Sidewall Size of a 205/70R15 Tire in Inches?
This tire size has 5.65 inch sidewalls.
Other Questions About the 205/70R15 Tire Size
Here's some other common questions asked about this tire size:
What size rims fit a 205/70R15 tire?
This tire will fit onto 15 inch wheels.
What is the next size up from 205/70R15?
The tire sizes below are the next sizes up from 205/70R15. The table shows the increase in diameter and width for each option.
| Tire Size | Diameter (in) | Width (in) | Diameter Change | Width Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245/60R15 | 26.575 | 9.646 | + 0.276 in | + 1.575 in |
| 295/50R15 | 26.614 | 11.614 | + 0.315 in | + 3.543 in |
| 215/70R15 | 26.850 | 8.465 | + 0.551 in | + 0.394 in |
| 27x9R15 | 27.000 | 9.000 | + 0.701 in | + 0.929 in |
| 27x10R15 | 27.000 | 10.000 | + 0.701 in | + 1.929 in |
What is the next size down from 205/70R15?
The tire sizes below are the next sizes down from 205/70R15. The table shows the decrease in diameter and width for each option.
| Tire Size | Diameter (in) | Width (in) | Diameter Change | Width Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26x4R15 | 26.000 | 4.000 | - 0.299 in | - 4.071 in |
| 26x4.5R15 | 26.000 | 4.500 | - 0.299 in | - 3.571 in |
| 26x5R15 | 26.000 | 5.000 | - 0.299 in | - 3.071 in |
| 26x5.5R15 | 26.000 | 5.500 | - 0.299 in | - 2.571 in |
| 26x6R15 | 26.000 | 6.000 | - 0.299 in | - 2.071 in |
What does the 205 mean in tire size?
This represents the treadwidth of the tire. The tread is 205mm wide, or 26.299 inches wide.
What does the 70 mean in tire size?
This represents the sidewall height of the tire, as a percentage of the width. The sidewall height is 70% of 205mm, or 143.5mm, which is 5.65 inches.
What does the 15 mean in tire size?
This represents the wheel diameter that this tire size fits on. This tire size is meant to fit a 15 inch wheel.
