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285/55R20 tire size

A 285/55R20 tire is 32.3 inches (822 mm) tall and 11.2 inches (285 mm) wide, and fits a 20-inch wheel. In inch sizing it is about a 32.3x11.2R20.

Overall diameter32.34in822 mm
InchesMillimetres
Section width11.22 in285 mm
Sidewall height6.17 in157 mm
Wheel diameter20 in508 mm
Circumference101.6 in2581 mm
Revs per mile / km624387
32.3 in 11.2 inSideTread
Drawn to scale from the nominal size.

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Sizes within 3% of 285/55R20

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSidewallWheel
305/35R2432.4″+0.2%12.0″4.2″24″
275/70R1732.2″−0.6%10.8″7.6″17″
285/65R1832.6″+0.8%11.2″7.3″18″
285/45R2232.1″−0.8%11.2″5.0″22″
265/70R1832.6″+0.8%10.4″7.3″18″
275/65R1832.1″−0.8%10.8″7.0″18″
255/75R1732.1″−0.9%10.0″7.5″17″
255/70R1832.1″−0.9%10.0″7.0″18″
32x11.50R1532.0″−1.1%11.5″8.5″15″
285/70R1732.7″+1.1%11.2″7.9″17″
275/55R2031.9″−1.3%10.8″6.0″20″
295/55R2032.8″+1.3%11.6″6.4″20″

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

What 285/55R20 means

285
Section width: 285 mm (11.2 in) from sidewall to sidewall.
55
Aspect ratio: the sidewall is 55% as tall as the tire is wide, 157 mm (6.2 in).
R
Radial construction, used by almost every modern tire.
20
Fits a 20-inch wheel.

285/55R20 questions

What is 285/55R20 in inches?

285/55R20 is about 32.3 inches tall and 11.2 inches wide, on a 20-inch wheel, roughly a 32.3x11.2R20 in inch sizing.

Is 285/55R20 a 32 inch tire?

Nearly. It measures 32.3 inches, so it falls between 32 and 33 inches.

What size can replace 285/55R20?

305/35R24, 275/70R17, 285/65R18 are the closest common sizes, all within 0.8% of its diameter, so the speedometer stays close to accurate.

How much bigger is 295/60R20?

295/60R20 is 4.9% taller, so at an indicated 60 mph you would really be doing 63.0 mph. Compare 285/55R20 and 295/60R20.

How many revolutions per mile does 285/55R20 make?

About 624 per mile (387 per km), from a 101.6-inch circumference.

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