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255/50R19 tire size

A 255/50R19 tire is 29.0 inches (738 mm) tall and 10.0 inches (255 mm) wide, and fits a 19-inch wheel. In inch sizing it is about a 29.0x10.0R19.

Overall diameter29.04in738 mm
InchesMillimetres
Section width10.04 in255 mm
Sidewall height5.02 in128 mm
Wheel diameter19 in483 mm
Circumference91.2 in2317 mm
Revs per mile / km695432
29.0 in 10.0 inSideTread
Drawn to scale from the nominal size.

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Sizes within 3% of 255/50R19

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSidewallWheel
255/45R2029.0″−0.0%10.0″4.5″20″
255/55R1829.0″+0.0%10.0″5.5″18″
255/40R2129.0″−0.0%10.0″4.0″21″
235/65R1729.0″−0.0%9.3″6.0″17″
255/65R1629.1″+0.0%10.0″6.5″16″
255/70R1529.1″+0.1%10.0″7.0″15″
285/45R1929.1″+0.2%11.2″5.0″19″
235/60R1829.1″+0.2%9.3″5.6″18″
235/70R1629.0″−0.3%9.3″6.5″16″
295/35R2129.1″+0.3%11.6″4.1″21″
235/55R1929.2″+0.5%9.3″5.1″19″
235/75R1528.9″−0.6%9.3″6.9″15″

Within 3% of the original diameter is the range most tire shops treat as a direct swap. Check load index and clearance too.

What 255/50R19 means

255
Section width: 255 mm (10.0 in) from sidewall to sidewall.
50
Aspect ratio: the sidewall is 50% as tall as the tire is wide, 128 mm (5.0 in).
R
Radial construction, used by almost every modern tire.
19
Fits a 19-inch wheel.

255/50R19 questions

What is 255/50R19 in inches?

255/50R19 is about 29.0 inches tall and 10.0 inches wide, on a 19-inch wheel, roughly a 29.0x10.0R19 in inch sizing.

Is 255/50R19 a 29 inch tire?

Yes. At 29.0 inches it is sold and fitted as a 29-inch tire.

What size can replace 255/50R19?

255/45R20, 255/55R18, 255/40R21 are the closest common sizes, all within 0.0% of its diameter, so the speedometer stays close to accurate.

How much bigger is 255/55R19?

255/55R19 is 3.5% taller, so at an indicated 60 mph you would really be doing 62.1 mph. Compare 255/50R19 and 255/55R19.

How many revolutions per mile does 255/50R19 make?

About 695 per mile (432 per km), from a 91.2-inch circumference.

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