335/50R19 vs 335/60R19

335/60R19 compared with 335/50R19

+8.2% diameter, 0.0" width

335/60R19 is 34.83" tall vs 32.19". More than the 3% rule of thumb, so check carefully before switching.

32.2"19" rim6.6"13.2" wide
335/50R19 (solid) compared with 335/60R19 (dashed outline), drawn to scale

With 335/60R19 tires, when your speedometer says 60 mph you are really going

64.9 mph

335/60R19 is +2.64 inches (+8.2%) in overall diameter. That is more than the 3% most shops and makers recommend.

335/50R19335/60R19Difference%
Overall diameter32.19"34.83"+2.64"+8.2%
Section width13.19"13.19"0.00"0.0%
Sidewall height6.59"7.91"+1.32"+20.0%
Circumference101.12"109.41"+8.29"+8.2%
Revolutions per mile626.6579.1−47.5−7.6%

Speedometer difference

If your vehicle came with 335/50R19 and you fit 335/60R19, here is your real speed for each speedometer reading:

Speedometer showsActual speedDifference
20 mph21.6 mph+1.6 mph
30 mph32.5 mph+2.5 mph
40 mph43.3 mph+3.3 mph
50 mph54.1 mph+4.1 mph
60 mph64.9 mph+4.9 mph
65 mph70.3 mph+5.3 mph
70 mph75.7 mph+5.7 mph
75 mph81.1 mph+6.1 mph
80 mph86.6 mph+6.6 mph

Each size on its own

Questions

Which is bigger, 335/50R19 or 335/60R19?
335/60R19 is taller by 2.64 inches (34.83" vs 32.19"). 335/50R19 is the same width.
Can I replace 335/50R19 with 335/60R19?
It is not recommended without checking carefully. The diameter difference is +8.2%, more than the 3% most shops and makers allow. It will throw off the speedometer and may affect ABS, stability control and clearance.
How much will 335/60R19 change my speedometer?
When your speedometer reads 60 mph with 335/60R19 fitted (calibrated for 335/50R19), your real speed is 64.9 mph. Your odometer will under-count miles by about 8.2%.
Will 335/60R19 lift my vehicle?
Ride height changes by half the diameter difference: +1.32 inches of ground clearance at the axle.

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