355/50R22 tire size in inches
A 355/50R22 tire measures
36.0" tall × 14.0" wide
6.99" sidewall on a 22" wheel. 561 revolutions per mile.
355/50R22 means a tire 355 mm wide, with sidewalls 50% as tall as the tire is wide (178 mm), radial construction (R), for a 22 inch wheel.
355/50R22 specs
| Overall diameter (height) | 35.98 inches (914 mm) |
|---|---|
| Section width | 13.98 inches (355 mm) |
| Sidewall height | 6.99 inches (178 mm) |
| Wheel (rim) diameter | 22 inches |
| Circumference | 113.0 inches (2,871 mm) |
| Revolutions per mile | 561 |
| Revolutions per kilometer | 348 |
| Approximate rim width | 10.0" to 11.5" |
| In inches (flotation style) | 36.0x14.0R22 |
| Aspect ratio | 50% |
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 355/50R22 on a 22" wheel
These 22" sizes are within 3% of 355/50R22's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.
| Size | Diameter | Width | Difference | Real speed at 60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315/55R22 | 35.64" | 12.40" | −0.9% | 59.4 mph | Compare |
| 345/50R22 | 35.58" | 13.58" | −1.1% | 59.3 mph | Compare |
| 305/55R22 | 35.21" | 12.01" | −2.1% | 58.7 mph | Compare |
| 335/50R22 | 35.19" | 13.19" | −2.2% | 58.7 mph | Compare |
| 35x12.50R22 | 35.00" | 12.50" | −2.7% | 58.4 mph | Compare |
| 37x13.50R22 | 37.00" | 13.50" | +2.8% | 61.7 mph | Compare |
Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 345/55R21 | 21" | 35.94" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 325/70R18 | 18" | 35.91" | −0.2% | Compare |
| 335/60R20 | 20" | 35.83" | −0.4% | Compare |
| 355/60R19 | 19" | 35.77" | −0.6% | Compare |
| 295/85R16 | 16" | 35.74" | −0.6% | Compare |
| 325/65R19 | 19" | 35.63" | −1.0% | Compare |
| 305/65R20 | 20" | 35.61" | −1.0% | Compare |
| 315/75R17 | 17" | 35.60" | −1.0% | Compare |
| 335/55R21 | 21" | 35.51" | −1.3% | Compare |
| 295/75R18 | 18" | 35.42" | −1.5% | Compare |
| 355/55R20 | 20" | 35.37" | −1.7% | Compare |
| 315/70R18 | 18" | 35.36" | −1.7% | Compare |
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Questions
- How tall is a 355/50R22 tire?
- A 355/50R22 tire is 36.0 inches tall (914 mm), calculated from the size. It is 14.0 inches wide with 7.0 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
- What does 355/50R22 mean?
- 355/50R22 means a tire 355 mm wide, with sidewalls 50% as tall as the tire is wide (178 mm), radial construction (R), for a 22 inch wheel.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 355/50R22 tire make?
- About 561 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 113.0 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
- What rim width fits a 355/50R22 tire?
- Roughly 10.0" to 11.5". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
- Can I use 315/55R22 instead of 355/50R22?
- 315/55R22 is −0.33 inches (−0.9%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 59.4 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.