215/75R14 tire size in inches
A 215/75R14 tire measures
26.7" tall × 8.5" wide
6.35" sidewall on a 14" wheel. 755 revolutions per mile.
215/75R14 means a tire 215 mm wide, with sidewalls 75% as tall as the tire is wide (161 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
215/75R14 specs
| Overall diameter (height) | 26.70 inches (678 mm) |
|---|---|
| Section width | 8.46 inches (215 mm) |
| Sidewall height | 6.35 inches (161 mm) |
| Wheel (rim) diameter | 14 inches |
| Circumference | 83.9 inches (2,130 mm) |
| Revolutions per mile | 755 |
| Revolutions per kilometer | 469 |
| Approximate rim width | 5.5" to 7.0" |
| In inches (flotation style) | 26.7x8.5R14 |
| Aspect ratio | 75% |
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 215/75R14 on a 14" wheel
These 14" sizes are within 3% of 215/75R14's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.
| Size | Diameter | Width | Difference | Real speed at 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245/65R14 | 26.54" | 9.65" | −0.6% | 59.6 mph | Compare |
| 265/60R14 | 26.52" | 10.43" | −0.7% | 59.6 mph | Compare |
| 205/80R14 | 26.91" | 8.07" | +0.8% | 60.5 mph | Compare |
| 235/70R14 | 26.95" | 9.25" | +1.0% | 60.6 mph | Compare |
| 225/70R14 | 26.40" | 8.86" | −1.1% | 59.3 mph | Compare |
| 185/85R14 | 26.38" | 7.28" | −1.2% | 59.3 mph | Compare |
| 195/85R14 | 27.05" | 7.68" | +1.3% | 60.8 mph | Compare |
| 255/65R14 | 27.05" | 10.04" | +1.3% | 60.8 mph | Compare |
| 195/80R14 | 26.28" | 7.68" | −1.5% | 59.1 mph | Compare |
| 225/75R14 | 27.29" | 8.86" | +2.2% | 61.3 mph | Compare |
| 205/75R14 | 26.11" | 8.07" | −2.2% | 58.7 mph | Compare |
| 255/60R14 | 26.05" | 10.04" | −2.4% | 58.5 mph | Compare |
Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205/60R17 | 17" | 26.69" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 175/85R15 | 15" | 26.71" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 245/45R18 | 18" | 26.68" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 315/35R18 | 18" | 26.68" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 245/40R19 | 19" | 26.72" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 325/30R19 | 19" | 26.68" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 205/85R13 | 13" | 26.72" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 285/30R20 | 20" | 26.73" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 275/40R18 | 18" | 26.66" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 185/80R15 | 15" | 26.65" | −0.2% | Compare |
| 225/55R17 | 17" | 26.74" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 275/45R17 | 17" | 26.74" | +0.2% | Compare |
One size up or down
- 205/75R14narrower: 26.1" × 8.1"
- 225/75R14wider: 27.3" × 8.9"
- 215/70R14lower profile: 25.9" × 8.5"
- 215/80R14taller sidewall: 27.5" × 8.5"
Compare 215/75R14 with another size
Questions
- How tall is a 215/75R14 tire?
- A 215/75R14 tire is 26.7 inches tall (678 mm), calculated from the size. It is 8.5 inches wide with 6.3 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
- What does 215/75R14 mean?
- 215/75R14 means a tire 215 mm wide, with sidewalls 75% as tall as the tire is wide (161 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 215/75R14 tire make?
- About 755 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 83.9 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
- What rim width fits a 215/75R14 tire?
- Roughly 5.5" to 7.0". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
- Can I use 245/65R14 instead of 215/75R14?
- 245/65R14 is −0.16 inches (−0.6%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 59.6 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.