LT265/75R16 in inches

How tall is a LT265 75R16 tire?

When converted to inches, the equivalent of a LT265/75R16 tire size is 31.6x10.4R16. It means that:

  • height overall (or diameter) is 31.6 inches
  • tread width is 10.4 inches
  • wheel diameter is 16 inches

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LT265/75R16 tire size in inches
LT265/75R16 tire size chart

LT265/75R16 tire size in inches

LT265/75R16 Height / overall diameter: 31.6 inches
Height / overall diameter
31.6 inches
LT265/75R16 Tread width: 10.4 inches
Tread width
10.4 inches
LT265/75R16 Sidewall: 7.8 inches
Sidewall
7.8 inches
LT265/75R16 Wheel diameter: 16 inches
Wheel diameter
16 inches
LT265/75R16 Circumference: 99.2 inches
Circumference
99.2 inches
LT265/75R16 Revolutions: 639 per mile
Revolutions
639 per mile

LT265/75R16 — what does it mean?

  • LT means "light truck"
  • 265 stands for tread width in millimeters
  • 75 is an aspect ration between the tread width and the sidewall in percents
  • R means that the tire has a radial construction
  • 16 is a wheel diameter (or rim) in inches

LT265/75R16 tire code
LT265/75R16 tire code

How to convert LT265 75R16 to inches?

First of all, we need to divide 265 mm (width) by 25.4 (mm to inch conversion), which will give us a width of 10.4″. Then, 75% of the 10.4″ will result in 7.8″ sidewall.

To get the total height or tire diameter, we need to sum the 16″ rim diameter with two of the sidewall heights. It will result in a 31.6″ total tire diameter (or height).

For your convenience, below is a table for LT265/75R16 conversion to inches:

Inches Metric
Overall diameter (height) 31.6″ 803 mm
Tread width 10.4″ 265 mm
Wheel diameter 16″ 803 mm
Sidewall height 7.8″ 199 mm
Circumference 99.2″ 2521 mm
Revolutions 639 / ml 397 / km

Alternatives to a LT265/75R16 tire

If you're looking to upsize your LT265 75R16 tires, try to stay within 3% deviation of an overall diameter for safety reasons.

Tire Tire diameter Width Wheel Size
265/75R16 31.6″ 0% 10.4″ 16″
275/70R16 31.2″ -0.34% 10.8″ 16″
235/85R16 31.8″ 0.16% 9.3″ 16″
285/70R16 31.8″ 0.16% 11.2″ 16″
235/80R16 30.8″ -0.66% 9.3″ 16″
225/85R16 31″ -0.5% 8.9″ 16″
225/90R16 32″ 0.31% 8.9″ 16″
295/65R16 31.2″ -0.34% 11.6″ 16″
345/55R16 31″ -0.5% 13.6″ 16″
375/55R16 32.2″ 0.46% 14.8″ 16″