265/80R14 tire size in inches
A 265/80R14 tire measures
30.7" tall × 10.4" wide
8.35" sidewall on a 14" wheel. 657 revolutions per mile.
265/80R14 means a tire 265 mm wide, with sidewalls 80% as tall as the tire is wide (212 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
265/80R14 specs
| Overall diameter (height) | 30.69 inches (780 mm) |
|---|---|
| Section width | 10.43 inches (265 mm) |
| Sidewall height | 8.35 inches (212 mm) |
| Wheel (rim) diameter | 14 inches |
| Circumference | 96.4 inches (2,449 mm) |
| Revolutions per mile | 657 |
| Revolutions per kilometer | 408 |
| Approximate rim width | 7.0" to 8.5" |
| In inches (flotation style) | 30.7x10.4R14 |
| Aspect ratio | 80% |
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 265/80R14 on a 14" wheel
These 14" sizes are within 3% of 265/80R14's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.
| Size | Diameter | Width | Difference | Real speed at 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245/85R14 | 30.40" | 9.65" | −1.0% | 59.4 mph | Compare |
| 255/85R14 | 31.07" | 10.04" | +1.2% | 60.7 mph | Compare |
| 255/80R14 | 30.06" | 10.04" | −2.1% | 58.8 mph | Compare |
Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215/75R18 | 18" | 30.70" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 245/45R22 | 22" | 30.68" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 315/35R22 | 22" | 30.68" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 285/70R15 | 15" | 30.71" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 275/40R22 | 22" | 30.66" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 235/85R15 | 15" | 30.73" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 285/30R24 | 24" | 30.73" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 265/75R15 | 15" | 30.65" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 245/50R21 | 21" | 30.65" | −0.2% | Compare |
| 225/55R21 | 21" | 30.74" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 275/45R21 | 21" | 30.74" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 315/55R17 | 17" | 30.64" | −0.2% | Compare |
One size up or down
- 255/80R14narrower: 30.1" × 10.0"
- 265/75R14lower profile: 29.6" × 10.4"
- 265/85R14taller sidewall: 31.7" × 10.4"
Compare 265/80R14 with another size
Questions
- How tall is a 265/80R14 tire?
- A 265/80R14 tire is 30.7 inches tall (780 mm), calculated from the size. It is 10.4 inches wide with 8.3 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
- What does 265/80R14 mean?
- 265/80R14 means a tire 265 mm wide, with sidewalls 80% as tall as the tire is wide (212 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 265/80R14 tire make?
- About 657 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 96.4 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
- What rim width fits a 265/80R14 tire?
- Roughly 7.0" to 8.5". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
- Can I use 245/85R14 instead of 265/80R14?
- 245/85R14 is −0.30 inches (−1.0%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 59.4 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.