185/80R13 tire size in inches

A 185/80R13 tire measures

24.7" tall × 7.3" wide

5.83" sidewall on a 13" wheel. 818 revolutions per mile.

185/80R13 means a tire 185 mm wide, with sidewalls 80% as tall as the tire is wide (148 mm), radial construction (R), for a 13 inch wheel.

24.7"13" rim5.8"7.3" wide
185/80R13: 24.7 inches tall, 7.3 inches wide, on a 13 inch rim, drawn to scale

185/80R13 specs

Overall diameter (height)24.65 inches (626 mm)
Section width7.28 inches (185 mm)
Sidewall height5.83 inches (148 mm)
Wheel (rim) diameter13 inches
Circumference77.5 inches (1,967 mm)
Revolutions per mile818
Revolutions per kilometer508
Approximate rim width5.0" to 6.5"
In inches (flotation style)24.7x7.3R13
Aspect ratio80%

Calculated from the size. Real tires differ by brand, model and tread depth, typically by a few tenths of an inch.

Sizes that can replace 185/80R13 on a 13" wheel

These 13" sizes are within 3% of 185/80R13's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.

SizeDiameterWidthDifferenceReal speed at 60
175/85R1324.71"6.89"+0.2%60.1 mphCompare
245/60R1324.57"9.65"−0.3%59.8 mphCompare
195/75R1324.52"7.68"−0.6%59.7 mphCompare
225/65R1324.52"8.86"−0.6%59.7 mphCompare
215/70R1324.85"8.46"+0.8%60.5 mphCompare
205/70R1324.30"8.07"−1.4%59.1 mphCompare
235/65R1325.03"9.25"+1.5%60.9 mphCompare
205/75R1325.11"8.07"+1.8%61.1 mphCompare
235/60R1324.10"9.25"−2.2%58.7 mphCompare
165/85R1324.04"6.50"−2.5%58.5 mphCompare
175/80R1324.02"6.89"−2.6%58.5 mphCompare
195/80R1325.28"7.68"+2.6%61.5 mphCompare

Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)

SizeWheelDiameterDifference
205/35R1919"24.65"0.0%Compare
175/70R1515"24.65"0.0%Compare
245/50R1515"24.65"0.0%Compare
275/40R1616"24.66"0.0%Compare
195/50R1717"24.68"+0.1%Compare
225/60R1414"24.63"−0.1%Compare
235/25R2020"24.63"−0.1%Compare
245/45R1616"24.68"+0.1%Compare
205/60R1515"24.69"+0.1%Compare
215/45R1717"24.62"−0.1%Compare
245/55R1414"24.61"−0.2%Compare
285/25R1919"24.61"−0.2%Compare

One size up or down

Compare 185/80R13 with another size

With 195/80R13 tires, when your speedometer says 60 mph you are really going

61.5 mph

195/80R13 is +0.63 inches (+2.6%) in overall diameter. That is within the 3% most shops and makers allow.

185/80R13195/80R13Difference%
Overall diameter24.65"25.28"+0.63"+2.6%
Section width7.28"7.68"+0.39"+5.4%
Sidewall height5.83"6.14"+0.31"+5.4%
Circumference77.45"79.43"+1.98"+2.6%
Revolutions per mile818.1797.7−20.4−2.5%

Questions

How tall is a 185/80R13 tire?
A 185/80R13 tire is 24.7 inches tall (626 mm), calculated from the size. It is 7.3 inches wide with 5.8 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
What does 185/80R13 mean?
185/80R13 means a tire 185 mm wide, with sidewalls 80% as tall as the tire is wide (148 mm), radial construction (R), for a 13 inch wheel.
How many revolutions per mile does a 185/80R13 tire make?
About 818 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 77.5 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
What rim width fits a 185/80R13 tire?
Roughly 5.0" to 6.5". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
Can I use 175/85R13 instead of 185/80R13?
175/85R13 is +0.06 inches (+0.2%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 60.1 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.

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