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295/50R22 tire size

A 295/50R22 tire stands 33.6 inches tall and 11.6 inches wide, with a 5.8-inch sidewall on a 22-inch rim.

33.6″OVERALL 33.6 IN · RIM 22 IN11.6″5.8″WIDTH · SIDEWALL
Overall height
33.6 in854 mm
Section width
11.6 in295 mm
Sidewall height
5.8 in148 mm
Rim diameter
22 in559 mm
Circumference
105.6 in2682 mm
Revolutions per mile
600373 per km
Inch size
33.6x11.6R22

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 295/50R22's overall height, the usual limit before the speedometer, ABS and transmission notice. The closest is 275/55R22, 0.9% taller (0.30 in). Wider sizes also need room in the wheel well and a rim width that suits them.

SizeHeightWidthAt 60 mph
275/55R22+0.9%+0.30 in−20 mm60.5 mph
285/50R22−1.2%−0.39 in−10 mm59.3 mph
305/50R22+1.2%+0.39 in+10 mm60.7 mph
315/45R22−1.3%−0.45 in+20 mm59.2 mph
285/55R22+2.2%+0.73 in−10 mm61.3 mph
275/50R22−2.3%−0.79 in−20 mm58.6 mph
315/50R22+2.3%+0.79 in+20 mm61.4 mph
305/45R22−2.4%−0.81 in+10 mm58.6 mph

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 295/50R22.

SizeHeightWidthAt 60 mph
315/55R20+0.1%+0.03 in+20 mm60.0 mph
285/55R21−0.8%−0.27 in−10 mm59.5 mph
305/40R24−0.0%−0.01 in+10 mm60.0 mph

Other 22-inch sizes near 295/50R22

295 mm wide, other sidewalls

50 series, other widths

See the other sizes for this rim on 22-inch tire sizes.

Shop 295/50R22 tires

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295/50R22 questions

How tall is a 295/50R22 tire?

About 33.6 inches (854 mm) from the ground to the top of the tread, unloaded. On the vehicle, carrying weight, it sits a little lower.

What does 295/50R22 mean?

295 is the section width in millimetres (11.6 in). 50 means the sidewall is 50% of that width: 148 mm, or 5.8 in. R means radial construction, and 22 is the rim diameter in inches.

Can I use 275/55R22 instead of 295/50R22?

275/55R22 is 0.9% taller (0.30 in) and 20 mm narrower, which is inside the usual 3% rule. With it fitted, the speedometer shows 60 mph when you are doing 60.5 mph.

What is 295/50R22 in inches?

In inch terms it is 33.6x11.6R22: 33.6 inches tall, 11.6 inches wide, for a 22-inch rim.

How many revolutions per mile does a 295/50R22 make?

About 600 turns per mile, worked out from its unloaded circumference of 105.6 inches. Makers list slightly higher numbers for their own tires, because a loaded tire rolls on a smaller radius.