355/40R24 tire size in inches

A 355/40R24 tire measures

35.2" tall × 14.0" wide

5.59" sidewall on a 24" wheel. 573 revolutions per mile.

355/40R24 means a tire 355 mm wide, with sidewalls 40% as tall as the tire is wide (142 mm), radial construction (R), for a 24 inch wheel.

35.2"24" rim5.6"14.0" wide
355/40R24: 35.2 inches tall, 14.0 inches wide, on a 24 inch rim, drawn to scale

355/40R24 specs

Overall diameter (height)35.18 inches (894 mm)
Section width13.98 inches (355 mm)
Sidewall height5.59 inches (142 mm)
Wheel (rim) diameter24 inches
Circumference110.5 inches (2,807 mm)
Revolutions per mile573
Revolutions per kilometer356
Approximate rim width11.5" to 13.0"
In inches (flotation style)35.2x14.0R24
Aspect ratio40%

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 355/40R24 on a 24" wheel

These 24" sizes are within 3% of 355/40R24's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.

SizeDiameterWidthDifferenceReal speed at 60
35x12.50R2435.00"12.50"−0.5%59.7 mphCompare
345/40R2434.87"13.58"−0.9%59.5 mphCompare
335/40R2434.55"13.19"−1.8%58.9 mphCompare
325/40R2434.24"12.80"−2.7%58.4 mphCompare

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

SizeWheelDiameterDifference
335/50R2222"35.19"0.0%Compare
305/55R2222"35.21"+0.1%Compare
335/65R1818"35.15"−0.1%Compare
315/65R1919"35.12"−0.2%Compare
295/65R2020"35.10"−0.2%Compare
285/85R1616"35.07"−0.3%Compare
325/55R2121"35.07"−0.3%Compare
345/60R1919"35.30"+0.3%Compare
305/75R1717"35.01"−0.5%Compare
325/60R2020"35.35"+0.5%Compare
315/70R1818"35.36"+0.5%Compare
35x12.50R1515"35.00"−0.5%Compare

One size up or down

Compare 355/40R24 with another size

With 35x12.50R24 tires, when your speedometer says 60 mph you are really going

59.7 mph

35x12.50R24 is −0.18 inches (−0.5%) in overall diameter. That is within the 3% most shops and makers allow.

355/40R2435x12.50R24Difference%
Overall diameter35.18"35.00"−0.18"−0.5%
Section width13.98"12.50"−1.48"−10.6%
Sidewall height5.59"5.50"−0.09"−1.6%
Circumference110.52"109.96"−0.57"−0.5%
Revolutions per mile573.3576.2+3.0+0.5%

Questions

How tall is a 355/40R24 tire?
A 355/40R24 tire is 35.2 inches tall (894 mm), calculated from the size. It is 14.0 inches wide with 5.6 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
What does 355/40R24 mean?
355/40R24 means a tire 355 mm wide, with sidewalls 40% as tall as the tire is wide (142 mm), radial construction (R), for a 24 inch wheel.
How many revolutions per mile does a 355/40R24 tire make?
About 573 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 110.5 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
What rim width fits a 355/40R24 tire?
Roughly 11.5" to 13.0". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
Can I use 35x12.50R24 instead of 355/40R24?
35x12.50R24 is −0.18 inches (−0.5%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 59.7 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.

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