Tire Size 265/50R15 in inches
Below are the most common tire sizing information in inches:
265/50R15 Height - How tall is a 265/50R15 tire in inches?
This tire size is 25.433 inches tall.
265/50R15 Width in inches - How wide is a 265/50R15 tire?
This tire size is 10.433 inches wide (tread width).
What's the Sidewall Size of a 265/50R15 Tire in Inches?
This tire size has 5.217 inch sidewalls.
Other Questions About the 265/50R15 Tire Size
Here's some other common questions asked about this tire size:
What size rims fit a 265/50R15 tire?
This tire will fit onto 15 inch wheels.
What is the next size up from 265/50R15?
The tire sizes below are the next sizes up from 265/50R15. The table shows the increase in diameter and width for each option.
| Tire Size | Diameter (in) | Width (in) | Diameter Change | Width Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 275/50R15 | 25.827 | 10.827 | + 0.394 in | + 0.394 in |
| 26x10.5R15 | 26.000 | 10.500 | + 0.567 in | + 0.067 in |
| 26x11.5R15 | 26.000 | 11.500 | + 0.567 in | + 1.067 in |
| 26x12R15 | 26.000 | 12.000 | + 0.567 in | + 1.567 in |
| 295/50R15 | 26.614 | 11.614 | + 1.181 in | + 1.181 in |
What is the next size down from 265/50R15?
The tire sizes below are the next sizes down from 265/50R15. The table shows the decrease in diameter and width for each option.
| Tire Size | Diameter (in) | Width (in) | Diameter Change | Width Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165/80R15 | 25.394 | 6.496 | - 0.039 in | - 3.937 in |
| 240/55R15 | 25.394 | 9.449 | - 0.039 in | - 0.984 in |
| 185/70R15 | 25.197 | 7.283 | - 0.236 in | - 3.15 in |
| 215/60R15 | 25.157 | 8.465 | - 0.276 in | - 1.969 in |
| 25x4.5R15 | 25.000 | 4.500 | - 0.433 in | - 5.933 in |
What does the 265 mean in tire size?
This represents the treadwidth of the tire. The tread is 265mm wide, or 25.433 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 265mm, or 132.5mm, which is 5.217 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.
