195/60R16 tire size
A 195/60R16 tire stands 25.2 inches tall and 7.7 inches wide, with a 4.6-inch sidewall on a 16-inch rim.
- Overall height
- 25.2 in640 mm
- Section width
- 7.7 in195 mm
- Sidewall height
- 4.6 in117 mm
- Rim diameter
- 16 in406 mm
- Circumference
- 79.2 in2012 mm
- Revolutions per mile
- 800497 per km
- Inch size
- 25.2x7.7R16
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Sizes you can swap to
These 16-inch sizes are within two width steps and 3% of a 195/60R16's overall height, the usual limit before the speedometer, ABS and transmission notice. The closest is 215/55R16, 0.4% taller (0.10 in). Wider sizes also need room in the wheel well and a rim width that suits them.
Plus and minus sizes
Changing rim size means changing the sidewall to keep the same overall height. On 14-inch or 15-inch or 17-inch or 18-inch rims, these are the closest matches to a 195/60R16.
Other 16-inch sizes near 195/60R16
195 mm wide, other sidewalls
60 series, other widths
See the other sizes for this rim on 16-inch tire sizes.
Shop 195/60R16 tires
These open each store's own list of 195/60R16 tires, where you can filter by type, load and speed rating.
195/60R16 questions
How tall is a 195/60R16 tire?
About 25.2 inches (640 mm) from the ground to the top of the tread, unloaded. On the vehicle, carrying weight, it sits a little lower.
What does 195/60R16 mean?
195 is the section width in millimetres (7.7 in). 60 means the sidewall is 60% of that width: 117 mm, or 4.6 in. R means radial construction, and 16 is the rim diameter in inches.
Can I use 215/55R16 instead of 195/60R16?
215/55R16 is 0.4% taller (0.10 in) and 20 mm wider, which is inside the usual 3% rule. With it fitted, the speedometer shows 60 mph when you are doing 60.2 mph. Make sure the extra width clears the suspension and fender liner at full lock.
What is 195/60R16 in inches?
In inch terms it is 25.2x7.7R16: 25.2 inches tall, 7.7 inches wide, for a 16-inch rim.
How many revolutions per mile does a 195/60R16 make?
About 800 turns per mile, worked out from its unloaded circumference of 79.2 inches. Makers list slightly higher numbers for their own tires, because a loaded tire rolls on a smaller radius.