245/50R13 in inches

How tall is a 245 50R13 tire?

When converted to inches, the equivalent of a 245/50R13 tire size is 22.6x9.6R13. It means that:

  • height overall (or diameter) is 22.6 inches
  • tread width is 9.6 inches
  • wheel diameter is 13 inches

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245/50R13 tire size in inches
245/50R13 tire size chart

245/50R13 tire size in inches

245/50R13 Height / overall diameter: 22.6 inches
Height / overall diameter
22.6 inches
245/50R13 Tread width: 9.6 inches
Tread width
9.6 inches
245/50R13 Sidewall: 4.8 inches
Sidewall
4.8 inches
245/50R13 Wheel diameter: 13 inches
Wheel diameter
13 inches
245/50R13 Circumference: 71 inches
Circumference
71 inches
245/50R13 Revolutions: 893 per mile
Revolutions
893 per mile

245/50R13 — what does it mean?

  • 245 stands for tread width in millimeters
  • 50 is an aspect ration between the tread width and the sidewall in percents
  • R means that the tire has a radial construction
  • 13 is a wheel diameter (or rim) in inches

245/50R13 tire code
245/50R13 tire code

How to convert 245 50R13 to inches?

First of all, we need to divide 245 mm (width) by 25.4 (mm to inch conversion), which will give us a width of 9.6″. Then, 50% of the 9.6″ will result in 4.8″ sidewall.

To get the total height or tire diameter, we need to sum the 13″ rim diameter with two of the sidewall heights. It will result in a 22.6″ total tire diameter (or height).

For your convenience, below is a table for 245/50R13 conversion to inches:

Inches Metric
Overall diameter (height) 22.6″ 574 mm
Tread width 9.6″ 245 mm
Wheel diameter 13″ 574 mm
Sidewall height 4.8″ 123 mm
Circumference 71″ 1802 mm
Revolutions 893 / ml 555 / km

Alternatives to a 245/50R13 tire

If you're looking to upsize your 245 50R13 tires, try to stay within 3% deviation of an overall diameter for safety reasons.

Tire Tire diameter Width Wheel Size
145/80R13 22.2″ -0.44% 5.7″ 13″
155/80R13 22.8″ 0.22% 6.1″ 13″
165/70R13 22.2″ -0.44% 6.5″ 13″
165/75R13 22.8″ 0.22% 6.5″ 13″
175/65R13 22″ -0.66% 6.9″ 13″
175/70R13 22.6″ 0% 6.9″ 13″
185/65R13 22.4″ -0.22% 7.3″ 13″
185/70R13 23.2″ 0.64% 7.3″ 13″
195/60R13 22.2″ -0.44% 7.7″ 13″
195/65R13 23″ 0.43% 7.7″ 13″