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275/40R18 tire size

A 275/40R18 tire is 26.7 inches (677 mm) tall and 10.8 inches (275 mm) wide, and fits a 18-inch wheel. In inch sizing it is about a 26.7x10.8R18.

Overall diameter26.66in677 mm
InchesMillimetres
Section width10.83 in275 mm
Sidewall height4.33 in110 mm
Wheel diameter18 in457 mm
Circumference83.8 in2127 mm
Revs per mile / km756470
26.7 in 10.8 inSideTread
Drawn to scale from the nominal size.

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Sizes within 3% of 275/40R18

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSidewallWheel
245/45R1826.7″+0.1%9.6″4.3″18″
225/60R1626.6″−0.1%8.9″5.3″16″
215/75R1426.7″+0.1%8.5″6.3″14″
245/40R1926.7″+0.2%9.6″3.9″19″
225/55R1726.7″+0.3%8.9″4.9″17″
275/35R1926.6″−0.3%10.8″3.8″19″
245/35R2026.8″+0.3%9.6″3.4″20″
205/65R1626.5″−0.6%8.1″5.2″16″
235/35R2026.5″−0.7%9.3″3.2″20″
215/70R1526.9″+0.7%8.5″5.9″15″
235/40R1926.4″−1.0%9.3″3.7″19″
225/45R1927.0″+1.2%8.9″4.0″19″

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

What 275/40R18 means

275
Section width: 275 mm (10.8 in) from sidewall to sidewall.
40
Aspect ratio: the sidewall is 40% as tall as the tire is wide, 110 mm (4.3 in).
R
Radial construction, used by almost every modern tire.
18
Fits a 18-inch wheel.

275/40R18 questions

What is 275/40R18 in inches?

275/40R18 is about 26.7 inches tall and 10.8 inches wide, on a 18-inch wheel, roughly a 26.7x10.8R18 in inch sizing.

Is 275/40R18 a 27 inch tire?

Nearly. It measures 26.7 inches, so it falls between 26 and 27 inches.

What size can replace 275/40R18?

245/45R18, 225/60R16, 215/75R14 are the closest common sizes, all within 0.1% of its diameter, so the speedometer stays close to accurate.

How much bigger is 245/50R18?

245/50R18 is 3.7% taller, so at an indicated 60 mph you would really be doing 62.2 mph. Compare 275/40R18 and 245/50R18.

How many revolutions per mile does 275/40R18 make?

About 756 per mile (470 per km), from a 83.8-inch circumference.

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