My Tire Guide

295/75R15 tire size

A 295/75R15 tire stands 32.4 inches tall and 11.6 inches wide, with a 8.7-inch sidewall on a 15-inch rim.

32.4″OVERALL 32.4 IN · RIM 15 IN11.6″8.7″WIDTH · SIDEWALL
Overall height
32.4 in824 mm
Section width
11.6 in295 mm
Sidewall height
8.7 in221 mm
Rim diameter
15 in381 mm
Circumference
101.9 in2587 mm
Revolutions per mile
622387 per km
Inch size
32.4x11.6R15

Compare it with any other size in the tire size calculator.

Sizes you can swap to

These 15-inch sizes are within two width steps and 3% of a 295/75R15's overall height, the usual limit before the speedometer, ABS and transmission notice. The closest is 315/70R15, 0.2% shorter (0.06 in). Wider sizes also need room in the wheel well and a rim width that suits them.

SizeHeightWidthAt 60 mph
315/70R15−0.2%−0.06 in+20 mm59.9 mph
285/75R15−1.8%−0.59 in−10 mm58.9 mph
305/75R15+1.8%+0.59 in+10 mm61.1 mph
305/70R15−1.9%−0.61 in+10 mm58.9 mph

Plus and minus sizes

Changing rim size means changing the sidewall to keep the same overall height. On 16-inch or 17-inch rims, these are the closest matches to a 295/75R15.

SizeHeightWidthAt 60 mph
295/70R16−0.5%−0.16 in±0 mm59.7 mph
305/65R17+0.6%+0.19 in+10 mm60.3 mph

Other 15-inch sizes near 295/75R15

295 mm wide, other sidewalls

75 series, other widths

See the other sizes for this rim on 15-inch tire sizes.

Shop 295/75R15 tires

These open each store's own list of 295/75R15 tires, where you can filter by type, load and speed rating.

295/75R15 questions

How tall is a 295/75R15 tire?

About 32.4 inches (824 mm) from the ground to the top of the tread, unloaded. On the vehicle, carrying weight, it sits a little lower.

What does 295/75R15 mean?

295 is the section width in millimetres (11.6 in). 75 means the sidewall is 75% of that width: 221 mm, or 8.7 in. R means radial construction, and 15 is the rim diameter in inches.

Can I use 285/75R15 instead of 295/75R15?

285/75R15 is 1.8% shorter (0.59 in) and 10 mm narrower, which is inside the usual 3% rule. With it fitted, the speedometer shows 60 mph when you are doing 58.9 mph.

What is 295/75R15 in inches?

In inch terms it is 32.4x11.6R15: 32.4 inches tall, 11.6 inches wide, for a 15-inch rim.

How many revolutions per mile does a 295/75R15 make?

About 622 turns per mile, worked out from its unloaded circumference of 101.9 inches. Makers list slightly higher numbers for their own tires, because a loaded tire rolls on a smaller radius.