275/55R22 tire size
A 275/55R22 tire stands 33.9 inches tall and 10.8 inches wide, with a 6.0-inch sidewall on a 22-inch rim.
- Overall height
- 33.9 in861 mm
- Section width
- 10.8 in275 mm
- Sidewall height
- 6.0 in151 mm
- Rim diameter
- 22 in559 mm
- Circumference
- 106.5 in2706 mm
- Revolutions per mile
- 595370 per km
- Inch size
- 33.9x10.8R22
Compare it with any other size in the tire size calculator.
Sizes you can swap to
These 22-inch sizes are within two width steps and 3% of a 275/55R22's overall height, the usual limit before the speedometer, ABS and transmission notice. The closest is 255/60R22, 0.4% taller (0.14 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 20-inch or 21-inch or 24-inch rims, these are the closest matches to a 275/55R22.
Other 22-inch sizes near 275/55R22
275 mm wide, other sidewalls
55 series, other widths
See the other sizes for this rim on 22-inch tire sizes.
Shop 275/55R22 tires
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275/55R22 questions
How tall is a 275/55R22 tire?
About 33.9 inches (861 mm) from the ground to the top of the tread, unloaded. On the vehicle, carrying weight, it sits a little lower.
What does 275/55R22 mean?
275 is the section width in millimetres (10.8 in). 55 means the sidewall is 55% of that width: 151 mm, or 6.0 in. R means radial construction, and 22 is the rim diameter in inches.
Can I use 295/50R22 instead of 275/55R22?
295/50R22 is 0.9% shorter (0.30 in) and 20 mm wider, which is inside the usual 3% rule. With it fitted, the speedometer shows 60 mph when you are doing 59.5 mph. Make sure the extra width clears the suspension and fender liner at full lock.
What is 275/55R22 in inches?
In inch terms it is 33.9x10.8R22: 33.9 inches tall, 10.8 inches wide, for a 22-inch rim.
How many revolutions per mile does a 275/55R22 make?
About 595 turns per mile, worked out from its unloaded circumference of 106.5 inches. Makers list slightly higher numbers for their own tires, because a loaded tire rolls on a smaller radius.