Users' questions

What size rim do I need for a 285 tire?

What size rim do I need for a 285 tire?

Equivalency table

Rim width Minimum tire width Maximum tire width
10,0 Inches 255 mm 285 mm
10,5 Inches 265 mm 295 mm
11,0 Inches 275 mm 305 mm
11,5 Inches 285 mm 315 mm

Will a 285 tire fit a 9 inch rim?

The tire manufacturers state that a 285 needs to be on a 9.5.

Will a 285 tire fit an 8.5 rim?

A 285 will fit fine on a 8″ wheel. Whether they’ll fit on the truck is a different question. That will depend on the offset of the wheels, the aspect ratio of the tires, and the amount of lift on your truck.

How wide of a tire can I fit on my rim?

To keep the suspension and speedometer functioning correctly, both the stock diameter and width of the wheels and tires needs to be maintained. As a general rule of thumb, it’s safe to fit a tire up to 20 millimeters wider than stock on the original rim.

What size rim do I need for 285 70r17?

Tire Size Calculator – Tire & Wheel Plus Sizing BETA

Unit: Imperial Imperial Metric
Rim Diameter 17.00 in
Rim Width Range 7.50 in – 9.00 in
Overall Diameter 32.71 in
Sidewall Height 7.85 in

Will 285 75r16 fit 16×8 rim?

Re: Will 16×8 fit on 285/75r16 You should be fine.

Can you put any width tires on same rim?

It depends. Wheels and tires are not interchangeable words. Tires are a part of the wheel setup. For instance, your vehicle has a set size of rims, but you can buy different sizes of tires to fit those rims, as long as the middle of the tires is the correct size.

How do I know my rim width?

The only way to accurately measure rim width is by measuring a bare, unmounted wheel. Using a straightedge ruler or metal tape measuring tool, measure the distance between the two opposing rim flanges from the inside face of the outboard flange to the inside face of the inboard flange, or bead-seat-to-bead-seat.

What size rim do I need for 285 75R16?

285/75/16 or 33” tires can fit on a 16×8 wheel. They fit perfectly fine even though the contact area won’t be 100% flat at a useable street pressure. Many “wheelers” believe that a 16×8 rim is the perfect size wheel for 285/75-16’s.

How tall is a 285mm tire in inches?

The sidewall height is a percentage of the width of the tire. This second number is that percent. The sidewall height or “aspect ratio” of a 285/75/R16 tire is 75% of 285mm. Example: 285/75R16 (285 X 75 / 2540 x 2) + 16 = 32.8 inches tall. Our tire calculator makes this happen for you.

How big is a 16 ” diameter tire?

16″ Diameter Tires 17″ Diameter Tires Tire Size Rim Width Range (inches) Section width on rim width* Overall Diameter 14″ Diameter Tires

How is the rim width of a tire determined?

“A tire’s rim width range identifies the narrowest to the widest rim widths upon which the tire is designed to be mounted during its tens-of-thousands of miles and years of service.” For example, a tire in the P205/60R15 size is measured on a 6.0″ wide wheel and this size tire has an approved rim width range from 5.5″ to 7.5″ wide.

Can a tire fit on a wide rim?

Because tires have flexible sidewalls, a single tire size will fit on a variety of rim widths.