235/60R14 tire size in inches
A 235/60R14 tire measures
25.1" tall × 9.3" wide
5.55" sidewall on a 14" wheel. 803 revolutions per mile.
235/60R14 means a tire 235 mm wide, with sidewalls 60% as tall as the tire is wide (141 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
235/60R14 specs
| Overall diameter (height) | 25.10 inches (638 mm) |
|---|---|
| Section width | 9.25 inches (235 mm) |
| Sidewall height | 5.55 inches (141 mm) |
| Wheel (rim) diameter | 14 inches |
| Circumference | 78.9 inches (2,003 mm) |
| Revolutions per mile | 803 |
| Revolutions per kilometer | 499 |
| Approximate rim width | 6.0" to 7.5" |
| In inches (flotation style) | 25.1x9.3R14 |
| 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 235/60R14 on a 14" wheel
These 14" sizes are within 3% of 235/60R14's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.
| Size | Diameter | Width | Difference | Real speed at 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165/85R14 | 25.04" | 6.50" | −0.2% | 59.9 mph | Compare |
| 255/55R14 | 25.04" | 10.04" | −0.2% | 59.9 mph | Compare |
| 175/80R14 | 25.02" | 6.89" | −0.3% | 59.8 mph | Compare |
| 215/65R14 | 25.00" | 8.46" | −0.4% | 59.8 mph | Compare |
| 185/75R14 | 24.93" | 7.28" | −0.7% | 59.6 mph | Compare |
| 205/70R14 | 25.30" | 8.07" | +0.8% | 60.5 mph | Compare |
| 195/70R14 | 24.75" | 7.68" | −1.4% | 59.2 mph | Compare |
| 265/55R14 | 25.48" | 10.43" | +1.5% | 60.9 mph | Compare |
| 195/75R14 | 25.52" | 7.68" | +1.6% | 61.0 mph | Compare |
| 225/65R14 | 25.52" | 8.86" | +1.6% | 61.0 mph | Compare |
| 225/60R14 | 24.63" | 8.86" | −1.9% | 58.9 mph | Compare |
| 245/60R14 | 25.57" | 9.65" | +1.9% | 61.1 mph | Compare |
Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 285/45R15 | 15" | 25.10" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 205/75R13 | 13" | 25.11" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 225/40R18 | 18" | 25.09" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 215/30R20 | 20" | 25.08" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 295/35R17 | 17" | 25.13" | +0.1% | Compare |
| 205/50R17 | 17" | 25.07" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 215/60R15 | 15" | 25.16" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 255/50R15 | 15" | 25.04" | −0.3% | Compare |
| 255/45R16 | 16" | 25.04" | −0.3% | Compare |
| 255/40R17 | 17" | 25.03" | −0.3% | Compare |
| 235/65R13 | 13" | 25.03" | −0.3% | Compare |
| 255/35R18 | 18" | 25.03" | −0.3% | Compare |
One size up or down
- 225/60R14narrower: 24.6" × 8.9"
- 245/60R14wider: 25.6" × 9.6"
- 235/55R14lower profile: 24.2" × 9.3"
- 235/65R14taller sidewall: 26.0" × 9.3"
Compare 235/60R14 with another size
Questions
- How tall is a 235/60R14 tire?
- A 235/60R14 tire is 25.1 inches tall (638 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 235/60R14 mean?
- 235/60R14 means a tire 235 mm wide, with sidewalls 60% as tall as the tire is wide (141 mm), radial construction (R), for a 14 inch wheel.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 235/60R14 tire make?
- About 803 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 78.9 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
- What rim width fits a 235/60R14 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 165/85R14 instead of 235/60R14?
- 165/85R14 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.