335/50R18 tire size in inches

A 335/50R18 tire measures

31.2" tall × 13.2" wide

6.59" sidewall on a 18" wheel. 647 revolutions per mile.

335/50R18 means a tire 335 mm wide, with sidewalls 50% as tall as the tire is wide (168 mm), radial construction (R), for a 18 inch wheel.

31.2"18" rim6.6"13.2" wide
335/50R18: 31.2 inches tall, 13.2 inches wide, on a 18 inch rim, drawn to scale

335/50R18 specs

Overall diameter (height)31.19 inches (792 mm)
Section width13.19 inches (335 mm)
Sidewall height6.59 inches (168 mm)
Wheel (rim) diameter18 inches
Circumference98.0 inches (2,489 mm)
Revolutions per mile647
Revolutions per kilometer402
Approximate rim width9.5" to 11.0"
In inches (flotation style)31.2x13.2R18
Aspect ratio50%

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 335/50R18 on a 18" wheel

These 18" sizes are within 3% of 335/50R18's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.

SizeDiameterWidthDifferenceReal speed at 60
305/55R1831.21"12.01"+0.1%60.0 mphCompare
225/75R1831.29"8.86"+0.3%60.2 mphCompare
255/65R1831.05"10.04"−0.4%59.7 mphCompare
275/60R1830.99"10.83"−0.6%59.6 mphCompare
235/70R1830.95"9.25"−0.8%59.5 mphCompare
285/60R1831.46"11.22"+0.9%60.5 mphCompare
245/70R1831.50"9.65"+1.0%60.6 mphCompare
265/65R1831.56"10.43"+1.2%60.7 mphCompare
325/50R1830.80"12.80"−1.3%59.2 mphCompare
295/55R1830.78"11.61"−1.3%59.2 mphCompare
315/55R1831.64"12.40"+1.5%60.9 mphCompare
215/75R1830.70"8.46"−1.6%59.1 mphCompare

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

SizeWheelDiameterDifference
355/40R2020"31.18"0.0%Compare
235/55R2121"31.18"0.0%Compare
305/30R2424"31.20"+0.1%Compare
315/45R2020"31.16"−0.1%Compare
275/70R1616"31.16"−0.1%Compare
285/50R2020"31.22"+0.1%Compare
345/45R1919"31.22"+0.1%Compare
335/35R2222"31.23"+0.1%Compare
325/40R2121"31.24"+0.2%Compare
275/75R1515"31.24"+0.2%Compare
235/50R2222"31.25"+0.2%Compare
235/60R2020"31.10"−0.3%Compare

One size up or down

Compare 335/50R18 with another size

With 305/55R18 tires, when your speedometer says 60 mph you are really going

60.0 mph

305/55R18 is +0.02 inches (+0.1%) in overall diameter. That is within the 3% most shops and makers allow.

335/50R18305/55R18Difference%
Overall diameter31.19"31.21"+0.02"+0.1%
Section width13.19"12.01"−1.18"−9.0%
Sidewall height6.59"6.60"+0.01"+0.1%
Circumference97.98"98.04"+0.06"+0.1%
Revolutions per mile646.6646.2−0.4−0.1%

Questions

How tall is a 335/50R18 tire?
A 335/50R18 tire is 31.2 inches tall (792 mm), calculated from the size. It is 13.2 inches wide with 6.6 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
What does 335/50R18 mean?
335/50R18 means a tire 335 mm wide, with sidewalls 50% as tall as the tire is wide (168 mm), radial construction (R), for a 18 inch wheel.
How many revolutions per mile does a 335/50R18 tire make?
About 647 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 98.0 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
What rim width fits a 335/50R18 tire?
Roughly 9.5" to 11.0". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
Can I use 305/55R18 instead of 335/50R18?
305/55R18 is +0.02 inches (+0.1%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 60.0 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.

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