255/35R20 tire size
A 255/35R20 tire is 27.0 inches (687 mm) tall and 10.0 inches (255 mm) wide, and fits a 20-inch wheel. In inch sizing it is about a 27.0x10.0R20.
| Inches | Millimetres | |
|---|---|---|
| Section width | 10.04 in | 255 mm |
| Sidewall height | 3.51 in | 89 mm |
| Wheel diameter | 20 in | 508 mm |
| Circumference | 84.9 in | 2157 mm |
| Revs per mile / km | 746 | 464 |
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Sizes within 3% of 255/35R20
| Size | Diameter | Difference | Width | Sidewall | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255/40R19 | 27.0″ | +0.0% | 10.0″ | 4.0″ | 19″ |
| 255/45R18 | 27.0″ | +0.0% | 10.0″ | 4.5″ | 18″ |
| 215/65R16 | 27.0″ | −0.1% | 8.5″ | 5.5″ | 16″ |
| 225/45R19 | 27.0″ | −0.2% | 8.9″ | 4.0″ | 19″ |
| 235/60R16 | 27.1″ | +0.3% | 9.3″ | 5.6″ | 16″ |
| 215/60R17 | 27.2″ | +0.5% | 8.5″ | 5.1″ | 17″ |
| 235/55R17 | 27.2″ | +0.6% | 9.3″ | 5.1″ | 17″ |
| 215/70R15 | 26.9″ | −0.7% | 8.5″ | 5.9″ | 15″ |
| 235/50R18 | 27.3″ | +0.8% | 9.3″ | 4.6″ | 18″ |
| 245/35R20 | 26.8″ | −1.0% | 9.6″ | 3.4″ | 20″ |
| 265/35R20 | 27.3″ | +1.0% | 10.4″ | 3.7″ | 20″ |
| 225/55R17 | 26.7″ | −1.0% | 8.9″ | 4.9″ | 17″ |
Within 3% of the original diameter is the range most tire shops treat as a direct swap. Check load index and clearance too.
What 255/35R20 means
- 255
- Section width: 255 mm (10.0 in) from sidewall to sidewall.
- 35
- Aspect ratio: the sidewall is 35% as tall as the tire is wide, 89 mm (3.5 in).
- R
- Radial construction, used by almost every modern tire.
- 20
- Fits a 20-inch wheel.
255/35R20 questions
What is 255/35R20 in inches?
255/35R20 is about 27.0 inches tall and 10.0 inches wide, on a 20-inch wheel, roughly a 27.0x10.0R20 in inch sizing.
Is 255/35R20 a 27 inch tire?
Yes. At 27.0 inches it is sold and fitted as a 27-inch tire.
What size can replace 255/35R20?
255/40R19, 255/45R18, 215/65R16 are the closest common sizes, all within 0.1% of its diameter, so the speedometer stays close to accurate.
How much bigger is 255/40R20?
255/40R20 is 3.7% taller, so at an indicated 60 mph you would really be doing 62.2 mph. Compare 255/35R20 and 255/40R20.
How many revolutions per mile does 255/35R20 make?
About 746 per mile (464 per km), from a 84.9-inch circumference.