245/60R14 tire size in inches
A 245/60R14 tire measures
25.6" tall × 9.6" wide
5.79" sidewall on a 14" wheel. 789 revolutions per mile.
245/60R14 means a tire 245 mm wide, with sidewalls 60% as tall as the tire is wide (147 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
245/60R14 specs
| Overall diameter (height) | 25.57 inches (650 mm) |
|---|---|
| Section width | 9.65 inches (245 mm) |
| Sidewall height | 5.79 inches (147 mm) |
| Wheel (rim) diameter | 14 inches |
| Circumference | 80.3 inches (2,041 mm) |
| Revolutions per mile | 789 |
| Revolutions per kilometer | 490 |
| Approximate rim width | 6.5" to 8.0" |
| In inches (flotation style) | 25.6x9.6R14 |
| Aspect ratio | 60% |
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 245/60R14 on a 14" wheel
These 14" sizes are within 3% of 245/60R14's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.
| Size | Diameter | Width | Difference | Real speed at 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195/75R14 | 25.52" | 7.68" | −0.2% | 59.9 mph | Compare |
| 225/65R14 | 25.52" | 8.86" | −0.2% | 59.9 mph | Compare |
| 185/80R14 | 25.65" | 7.28" | +0.3% | 60.2 mph | Compare |
| 265/55R14 | 25.48" | 10.43" | −0.4% | 59.8 mph | Compare |
| 175/85R14 | 25.71" | 6.89" | +0.5% | 60.3 mph | Compare |
| 205/70R14 | 25.30" | 8.07" | −1.1% | 59.4 mph | Compare |
| 215/70R14 | 25.85" | 8.46" | +1.1% | 60.6 mph | Compare |
| 235/65R14 | 26.03" | 9.25" | +1.8% | 61.1 mph | Compare |
| 255/60R14 | 26.05" | 10.04" | +1.8% | 61.1 mph | Compare |
| 235/60R14 | 25.10" | 9.25" | −1.8% | 58.9 mph | Compare |
| 165/85R14 | 25.04" | 6.50" | −2.1% | 58.8 mph | Compare |
| 205/75R14 | 26.11" | 8.07" | +2.1% | 61.2 mph | Compare |
Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 275/35R18 | 18" | 25.58" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 335/25R19 | 19" | 25.59" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 235/30R20 | 20" | 25.55" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 245/55R15 | 15" | 25.61" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 285/25R20 | 20" | 25.61" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 245/65R13 | 13" | 25.54" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 215/45R18 | 18" | 25.62" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 235/25R21 | 21" | 25.63" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 225/60R15 | 15" | 25.63" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 175/70R16 | 16" | 25.65" | +0.3% | Compare |
| 245/50R16 | 16" | 25.65" | +0.3% | Compare |
| 275/30R19 | 19" | 25.50" | −0.3% | Compare |
One size up or down
- 235/60R14narrower: 25.1" × 9.3"
- 255/60R14wider: 26.0" × 10.0"
- 245/55R14lower profile: 24.6" × 9.6"
- 245/65R14taller sidewall: 26.5" × 9.6"
Compare 245/60R14 with another size
Questions
- How tall is a 245/60R14 tire?
- A 245/60R14 tire is 25.6 inches tall (650 mm), calculated from the size. It is 9.6 inches wide with 5.8 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
- What does 245/60R14 mean?
- 245/60R14 means a tire 245 mm wide, with sidewalls 60% as tall as the tire is wide (147 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 245/60R14 tire make?
- About 789 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 80.3 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
- What rim width fits a 245/60R14 tire?
- Roughly 6.5" to 8.0". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
- Can I use 195/75R14 instead of 245/60R14?
- 195/75R14 is −0.06 inches (−0.2%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 59.9 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.