235/60R13 tire size in inches
A 235/60R13 tire measures
24.1" tall × 9.3" wide
5.55" sidewall on a 13" wheel. 837 revolutions per mile.
235/60R13 means a tire 235 mm wide, with sidewalls 60% as tall as the tire is wide (141 mm), radial construction (R), for a 13 inch wheel.
235/60R13 specs
| Overall diameter (height) | 24.10 inches (612 mm) |
|---|---|
| Section width | 9.25 inches (235 mm) |
| Sidewall height | 5.55 inches (141 mm) |
| Wheel (rim) diameter | 13 inches |
| Circumference | 75.7 inches (1,923 mm) |
| Revolutions per mile | 837 |
| Revolutions per kilometer | 520 |
| Approximate rim width | 6.0" to 7.5" |
| In inches (flotation style) | 24.1x9.3R13 |
| 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 235/60R13 on a 13" wheel
These 13" sizes are within 3% of 235/60R13's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.
| Size | Diameter | Width | Difference | Real speed at 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165/85R13 | 24.04" | 6.50" | −0.2% | 59.9 mph | Compare |
| 175/80R13 | 24.02" | 6.89" | −0.3% | 59.8 mph | Compare |
| 215/65R13 | 24.00" | 8.46" | −0.4% | 59.8 mph | Compare |
| 185/75R13 | 23.93" | 7.28" | −0.7% | 59.6 mph | Compare |
| 205/70R13 | 24.30" | 8.07" | +0.8% | 60.5 mph | Compare |
| 195/70R13 | 23.75" | 7.68" | −1.5% | 59.1 mph | Compare |
| 195/75R13 | 24.52" | 7.68" | +1.7% | 61.0 mph | Compare |
| 225/65R13 | 24.52" | 8.86" | +1.7% | 61.0 mph | Compare |
| 225/60R13 | 23.63" | 8.86" | −2.0% | 58.8 mph | Compare |
| 245/60R13 | 24.57" | 9.65" | +2.0% | 61.2 mph | Compare |
| 185/80R13 | 24.65" | 7.28" | +2.3% | 61.4 mph | Compare |
| 205/65R13 | 23.49" | 8.07" | −2.5% | 58.5 mph | Compare |
Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165/70R15 | 15" | 24.09" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 225/40R17 | 17" | 24.09" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 215/30R19 | 19" | 24.08" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 205/50R16 | 16" | 24.07" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 195/40R18 | 18" | 24.14" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 215/60R14 | 14" | 24.16" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 255/45R15 | 15" | 24.04" | −0.3% | Compare |
| 255/40R16 | 16" | 24.03" | −0.3% | Compare |
| 255/35R17 | 17" | 24.03" | −0.3% | Compare |
| 235/55R14 | 14" | 24.18" | +0.3% | Compare |
| 255/25R19 | 19" | 24.02" | −0.3% | Compare |
| 185/55R16 | 16" | 24.01" | −0.4% | Compare |
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Questions
- How tall is a 235/60R13 tire?
- A 235/60R13 tire is 24.1 inches tall (612 mm), calculated from the size. It is 9.3 inches wide with 5.6 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
- What does 235/60R13 mean?
- 235/60R13 means a tire 235 mm wide, with sidewalls 60% as tall as the tire is wide (141 mm), radial construction (R), for a 13 inch wheel.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 235/60R13 tire make?
- About 837 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 75.7 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
- What rim width fits a 235/60R13 tire?
- Roughly 6.0" to 7.5". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
- Can I use 165/85R13 instead of 235/60R13?
- 165/85R13 is −0.06 inches (−0.2%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 59.9 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.