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285/35R22 vs 30x9.50R15

30x9.50R15 is 0.5% taller (+0.15 in) and 1.72 in narrower than 285/35R22.

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30x9.50R15 is 0.5% taller than 285/35R22. That is inside the ±3% most shops treat as a straight swap.

285/35R2230x9.50R15Change
Diameter29.85″30.00″+0.15″+0.5%
Width11.22″9.50″−1.72″−15.3%
Sidewall3.93″7.50″+3.57″+91.0%
Circumference93.8″94.2″+0.5″+0.5%
Wheel22″15″−7″
Revs per mile676672−3
SideTread
285/35R2230x9.50R15
Speedometer shows 60 mph60.3mph

Real speed on 30x9.50R15.

Ground clearance+0.07in

Change in height under the axle.

Width per side−0.86in

On the same wheel, split inboard and outboard.

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285/35R22 or 30x9.50R15?

Can I use 30x9.50R15 instead of 285/35R22?

30x9.50R15 is 0.5% taller than 285/35R22. That is inside the ±3% most shops treat as a straight swap. Also match or beat the original load index and speed rating, and check that the wheel width suits the new tire.

Will my speedometer be off?

At an indicated 60 mph on 30x9.50R15 you are really doing 60.3 mph if the speedometer was set up for 285/35R22. Going the other way, 285/35R22 would make it read 59.7 mph at a real 60.

How much ground clearance does it change?

Half the diameter difference: +0.07 in (+2 mm) under the axle.

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