225/25R19 tire size in inches

A 225/25R19 tire measures

23.4" tall × 8.9" wide

2.21" sidewall on a 19" wheel. 861 revolutions per mile.

225/25R19 means a tire 225 mm wide, with sidewalls 25% as tall as the tire is wide (56 mm), radial construction (R), for a 19 inch wheel.

23.4"19" rim2.2"8.9" wide
225/25R19: 23.4 inches tall, 8.9 inches wide, on a 19 inch rim, drawn to scale

225/25R19 specs

Overall diameter (height)23.43 inches (595 mm)
Section width8.86 inches (225 mm)
Sidewall height2.21 inches (56 mm)
Wheel (rim) diameter19 inches
Circumference73.6 inches (1,870 mm)
Revolutions per mile861
Revolutions per kilometer535
Approximate rim width7.5" to 9.0"
In inches (flotation style)23.4x8.9R19
Aspect ratio25%

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 225/25R19 on a 19" wheel

These 19" sizes are within 3% of 225/25R19's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.

SizeDiameterWidthDifferenceReal speed at 60
235/25R1923.63"9.25"+0.8%60.5 mphCompare
215/25R1923.23"8.46"−0.8%59.5 mphCompare
245/25R1923.82"9.65"+1.7%61.0 mphCompare
205/25R1923.04"8.07"−1.7%59.0 mphCompare
205/30R1923.84"8.07"+1.8%61.1 mphCompare
255/25R1924.02"10.04"+2.5%61.5 mphCompare
215/30R1924.08"8.46"+2.8%61.7 mphCompare

Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)

SizeWheelDiameterDifference
165/65R1515"23.44"+0.1%Compare
195/55R1515"23.44"+0.1%Compare
205/40R1717"23.46"+0.1%Compare
235/40R1616"23.40"−0.1%Compare
165/80R1313"23.39"−0.2%Compare
215/50R1515"23.46"+0.2%Compare
185/65R1414"23.47"+0.2%Compare
235/35R1717"23.48"+0.2%Compare
155/85R1313"23.37"−0.2%Compare
195/35R1818"23.37"−0.2%Compare
205/65R1313"23.49"+0.3%Compare
175/75R1313"23.33"−0.4%Compare

One size up or down

Compare 225/25R19 with another size

With 235/25R19 tires, when your speedometer says 60 mph you are really going

60.5 mph

235/25R19 is +0.20 inches (+0.8%) in overall diameter. That is within the 3% most shops and makers allow.

225/25R19235/25R19Difference%
Overall diameter23.43"23.63"+0.20"+0.8%
Section width8.86"9.25"+0.39"+4.4%
Sidewall height2.21"2.31"+0.10"+4.4%
Circumference73.60"74.22"+0.62"+0.8%
Revolutions per mile860.8853.6−7.2−0.8%

Questions

How tall is a 225/25R19 tire?
A 225/25R19 tire is 23.4 inches tall (595 mm), calculated from the size. It is 8.9 inches wide with 2.2 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
What does 225/25R19 mean?
225/25R19 means a tire 225 mm wide, with sidewalls 25% as tall as the tire is wide (56 mm), radial construction (R), for a 19 inch wheel.
How many revolutions per mile does a 225/25R19 tire make?
About 861 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 73.6 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
What rim width fits a 225/25R19 tire?
Roughly 7.5" to 9.0". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
Can I use 235/25R19 instead of 225/25R19?
235/25R19 is +0.20 inches (+0.8%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 60.5 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.

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