345/30R22 vs 345/35R22

345/35R22 compared with 345/30R22

+4.5% diameter, 0.0" width

345/35R22 is 31.51" tall vs 30.15". More than the 3% rule of thumb, so check carefully before switching.

30.1"22" rim4.1"13.6" wide
345/30R22 (solid) compared with 345/35R22 (dashed outline), drawn to scale

With 345/35R22 tires, when your speedometer says 60 mph you are really going

62.7 mph

345/35R22 is +1.36 inches (+4.5%) in overall diameter. That is more than the 3% most shops and makers recommend.

345/30R22345/35R22Difference%
Overall diameter30.15"31.51"+1.36"+4.5%
Section width13.58"13.58"0.00"0.0%
Sidewall height4.07"4.75"+0.68"+16.7%
Circumference94.72"98.98"+4.27"+4.5%
Revolutions per mile668.9640.1−28.8−4.3%

Speedometer difference

If your vehicle came with 345/30R22 and you fit 345/35R22, here is your real speed for each speedometer reading:

Speedometer showsActual speedDifference
20 mph20.9 mph+0.9 mph
30 mph31.4 mph+1.4 mph
40 mph41.8 mph+1.8 mph
50 mph52.3 mph+2.3 mph
60 mph62.7 mph+2.7 mph
65 mph67.9 mph+2.9 mph
70 mph73.2 mph+3.2 mph
75 mph78.4 mph+3.4 mph
80 mph83.6 mph+3.6 mph

Each size on its own

Questions

Which is bigger, 345/30R22 or 345/35R22?
345/35R22 is taller by 1.36 inches (31.51" vs 30.15"). 345/30R22 is the same width.
Can I replace 345/30R22 with 345/35R22?
It is not recommended without checking carefully. The diameter difference is +4.5%, 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 345/35R22 change my speedometer?
When your speedometer reads 60 mph with 345/35R22 fitted (calibrated for 345/30R22), your real speed is 62.7 mph. Your odometer will under-count miles by about 4.5%.
Will 345/35R22 lift my vehicle?
Ride height changes by half the diameter difference: +0.68 inches of ground clearance at the axle.

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