Tire Size 225/50R16 in inches
Below are the most common tire sizing information in inches:
225/50R16 Height - How tall is a 225/50R16 tire in inches?
This tire size is 24.858 inches tall.
225/50R16 Width in inches - How wide is a 225/50R16 tire?
This tire size is 8.858 inches wide (tread width).
What's the Sidewall Size of a 225/50R16 Tire in Inches?
This tire size has 4.429 inch sidewalls.
Other Questions About the 225/50R16 Tire Size
Here's some other common questions asked about this tire size:
What size rims fit a 225/50R16 tire?
This tire will fit onto 16 inch wheels.
What is the next size up from 225/50R16?
The tire sizes below are the next sizes up from 225/50R16. The table shows the increase in diameter and width for each option.
| Tire Size | Diameter (in) | Width (in) | Diameter Change | Width Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245/50R16 | 25.646 | 9.646 | + 0.787 in | + 0.787 in |
| 275/45R16 | 25.744 | 10.827 | + 0.886 in | + 1.969 in |
| 26x11.5R16 | 26.000 | 11.500 | + 1.142 in | + 2.642 in |
| 255/50R16 | 26.039 | 10.039 | + 1.181 in | + 1.181 in |
| 235/55R16 | 26.177 | 9.252 | + 1.319 in | + 0.394 in |
What is the next size down from 225/50R16?
The tire sizes below are the next sizes down from 225/50R16. The table shows the decrease in diameter and width for each option.
| Tire Size | Diameter (in) | Width (in) | Diameter Change | Width Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185/60R16 | 24.740 | 7.283 | - 0.118 in | - 1.575 in |
| 215/50R16 | 24.465 | 8.465 | - 0.394 in | - 0.394 in |
| 195/55R16 | 24.445 | 7.677 | - 0.413 in | - 1.181 in |
| 175/60R16 | 24.268 | 6.890 | - 0.591 in | - 1.969 in |
| 205/50R16 | 24.071 | 8.071 | - 0.787 in | - 0.787 in |
What does the 225 mean in tire size?
This represents the treadwidth of the tire. The tread is 225mm wide, or 24.858 inches wide.
What does the 50 mean in tire size?
This represents the sidewall height of the tire, as a percentage of the width. The sidewall height is 50% of 225mm, or 112.5mm, which is 4.429 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.
