T115/70D16 in inches

How tall is a T115 70D16 tire?

When converted to inches, the equivalent of a T115/70D16 tire size is 22.4x4.5D16. It means that:

  • height overall (or diameter) is 22.4 inches
  • tread width is 4.5 inches
  • wheel diameter is 16 inches

Learn more

T115/70D16 tire size in inches
T115/70D16 tire size chart

T115/70D16 tire size in inches

T115/70D16 Height / overall diameter: 22.4 inches
Height / overall diameter
22.4 inches
T115/70D16 Tread width: 4.5 inches
Tread width
4.5 inches
T115/70D16 Sidewall: 3.2 inches
Sidewall
3.2 inches
T115/70D16 Wheel diameter: 16 inches
Wheel diameter
16 inches
T115/70D16 Circumference: 70.3 inches
Circumference
70.3 inches
T115/70D16 Revolutions: 901 per mile
Revolutions
901 per mile

T115/70D16 — what does it mean?

  • T means "temporary"
  • 115 stands for tread width in millimeters
  • 70 is an aspect ration between the tread width and the sidewall in percents
  • D means that the tire has a diagonal construction
  • 16 is a wheel diameter (or rim) in inches

T115/70D16 tire code
T115/70D16 tire code

How to convert T115 70D16 to inches?

First of all, we need to divide 115 mm (width) by 25.4 (mm to inch conversion), which will give us a width of 4.5″. Then, 70% of the 4.5″ will result in 3.2″ 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 22.4″ total tire diameter (or height).

For your convenience, below is a table for T115/70D16 conversion to inches:

Inches Metric
Overall diameter (height) 22.4″ 569 mm
Tread width 4.5″ 115 mm
Wheel diameter 16″ 569 mm
Sidewall height 3.2″ 81 mm
Circumference 70.3″ 1787 mm
Revolutions 901 / ml 560 / km

Alternatives to a T115/70D16 tire

If you're looking to upsize your T115 70D16 tires, try to stay within 3% deviation of an overall diameter for safety reasons.

Tire Tire diameter Width Wheel Size
115/70R16 22.4″ 0% 4.5″ 16″
125/70R16 23″ 0.65% 4.9″ 16″
135/60R16 22.4″ 0% 5.3″ 16″
165/45R16 21.8″ -0.67% 6.5″ 16″
165/50R16 22.6″ 0.22% 6.5″ 16″
175/50R16 23″ 0.65% 6.9″ 16″
195/40R16 22.2″ -0.22% 7.7″ 16″
195/45R16 23″ 0.65% 7.7″ 16″
205/40R16 22.4″ 0% 8.1″ 16″
215/35R16 22″ -0.44% 8.5″ 16″