185/60R14 tire size in inches
A 185/60R14 tire measures
22.7" tall × 7.3" wide
4.37" sidewall on a 14" wheel. 887 revolutions per mile.
185/60R14 means a tire 185 mm wide, with sidewalls 60% as tall as the tire is wide (111 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
185/60R14 specs
| Overall diameter (height) | 22.74 inches (578 mm) |
|---|---|
| Section width | 7.28 inches (185 mm) |
| Sidewall height | 4.37 inches (111 mm) |
| Wheel (rim) diameter | 14 inches |
| Circumference | 71.4 inches (1,815 mm) |
| Revolutions per mile | 887 |
| Revolutions per kilometer | 551 |
| Approximate rim width | 5.0" to 6.5" |
| In inches (flotation style) | 22.7x7.3R14 |
| Aspect ratio | 60% |
Calculated from the size. Real tires differ by brand, model and tread depth, typically by a few tenths of an inch.
Sizes that can replace 185/60R14 on a 14" wheel
These 14" sizes are within 3% of 185/60R14's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.
| Size | Diameter | Width | Difference | Real speed at 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205/55R14 | 22.88" | 8.07" | +0.6% | 60.4 mph | Compare |
| 155/70R14 | 22.54" | 6.10" | −0.9% | 59.5 mph | Compare |
| 175/65R14 | 22.96" | 6.89" | +1.0% | 60.6 mph | Compare |
| 165/65R14 | 22.44" | 6.50" | −1.3% | 59.2 mph | Compare |
| 195/55R14 | 22.44" | 7.68" | −1.3% | 59.2 mph | Compare |
| 165/70R14 | 23.09" | 6.50" | +1.6% | 60.9 mph | Compare |
| 155/75R14 | 23.15" | 6.10" | +1.8% | 61.1 mph | Compare |
| 175/60R14 | 22.27" | 6.89" | −2.1% | 58.8 mph | Compare |
| 195/60R14 | 23.21" | 7.68" | +2.1% | 61.2 mph | Compare |
| 215/55R14 | 23.31" | 8.46" | +2.5% | 61.5 mph | Compare |
Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165/75R13 | 13" | 22.74" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 155/80R13 | 13" | 22.76" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 215/40R16 | 16" | 22.77" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 145/85R13 | 13" | 22.70" | −0.2% | Compare |
| 165/60R15 | 15" | 22.80" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 205/60R13 | 13" | 22.69" | −0.2% | Compare |
| 195/50R15 | 15" | 22.68" | −0.3% | Compare |
| 185/40R17 | 17" | 22.83" | +0.4% | Compare |
| 205/35R17 | 17" | 22.65" | −0.4% | Compare |
| 175/70R13 | 13" | 22.65" | −0.4% | Compare |
| 215/45R15 | 15" | 22.62" | −0.5% | Compare |
| 175/55R15 | 15" | 22.58" | −0.7% | Compare |
One size up or down
- 175/60R14narrower: 22.3" × 6.9"
- 195/60R14wider: 23.2" × 7.7"
- 185/55R14lower profile: 22.0" × 7.3"
- 185/65R14taller sidewall: 23.5" × 7.3"
Compare 185/60R14 with another size
Questions
- How tall is a 185/60R14 tire?
- A 185/60R14 tire is 22.7 inches tall (578 mm), calculated from the size. It is 7.3 inches wide with 4.4 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
- What does 185/60R14 mean?
- 185/60R14 means a tire 185 mm wide, with sidewalls 60% as tall as the tire is wide (111 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 185/60R14 tire make?
- About 887 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 71.4 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
- What rim width fits a 185/60R14 tire?
- Roughly 5.0" to 6.5". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
- Can I use 205/55R14 instead of 185/60R14?
- 205/55R14 is +0.14 inches (+0.6%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 60.4 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.