235/65R14 tire size in inches
A 235/65R14 tire measures
26.0" tall × 9.3" wide
6.01" sidewall on a 14" wheel. 775 revolutions per mile.
235/65R14 means a tire 235 mm wide, with sidewalls 65% as tall as the tire is wide (153 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
235/65R14 specs
| Overall diameter (height) | 26.03 inches (661 mm) |
|---|---|
| Section width | 9.25 inches (235 mm) |
| Sidewall height | 6.01 inches (153 mm) |
| Wheel (rim) diameter | 14 inches |
| Circumference | 81.8 inches (2,077 mm) |
| Revolutions per mile | 775 |
| Revolutions per kilometer | 481 |
| Approximate rim width | 6.0" to 7.5" |
| In inches (flotation style) | 26.0x9.3R14 |
| Aspect ratio | 65% |
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 235/65R14 on a 14" wheel
These 14" sizes are within 3% of 235/65R14's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.
| Size | Diameter | Width | Difference | Real speed at 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255/60R14 | 26.05" | 10.04" | +0.1% | 60.0 mph | Compare |
| 205/75R14 | 26.11" | 8.07" | +0.3% | 60.2 mph | Compare |
| 215/70R14 | 25.85" | 8.46" | −0.7% | 59.6 mph | Compare |
| 195/80R14 | 26.28" | 7.68" | +1.0% | 60.6 mph | Compare |
| 175/85R14 | 25.71" | 6.89" | −1.2% | 59.3 mph | Compare |
| 185/85R14 | 26.38" | 7.28" | +1.4% | 60.8 mph | Compare |
| 185/80R14 | 25.65" | 7.28" | −1.4% | 59.1 mph | Compare |
| 225/70R14 | 26.40" | 8.86" | +1.4% | 60.9 mph | Compare |
| 245/60R14 | 25.57" | 9.65" | −1.7% | 59.0 mph | Compare |
| 265/60R14 | 26.52" | 10.43" | +1.9% | 61.1 mph | Compare |
| 245/65R14 | 26.54" | 9.65" | +2.0% | 61.2 mph | Compare |
| 195/75R14 | 25.52" | 7.68" | −2.0% | 58.8 mph | Compare |
Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255/35R19 | 19" | 26.03" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 175/80R15 | 15" | 26.02" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 255/40R18 | 18" | 26.03" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 255/30R20 | 20" | 26.02" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 255/45R17 | 17" | 26.04" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 255/25R21 | 21" | 26.02" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 255/50R16 | 16" | 26.04" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 165/85R15 | 15" | 26.04" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 255/55R15 | 15" | 26.04" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 195/85R13 | 13" | 26.05" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 215/65R15 | 15" | 26.00" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 305/25R20 | 20" | 26.00" | −0.1% | Compare |
One size up or down
- 225/65R14narrower: 25.5" × 8.9"
- 245/65R14wider: 26.5" × 9.6"
- 235/60R14lower profile: 25.1" × 9.3"
- 235/70R14taller sidewall: 27.0" × 9.3"
Compare 235/65R14 with another size
Questions
- How tall is a 235/65R14 tire?
- A 235/65R14 tire is 26.0 inches tall (661 mm), calculated from the size. It is 9.3 inches wide with 6.0 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
- What does 235/65R14 mean?
- 235/65R14 means a tire 235 mm wide, with sidewalls 65% as tall as the tire is wide (153 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 235/65R14 tire make?
- About 775 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 81.8 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
- What rim width fits a 235/65R14 tire?
- Roughly 6.0" to 7.5". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
- Can I use 255/60R14 instead of 235/65R14?
- 255/60R14 is +0.02 inches (+0.1%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 60.0 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.