35x12.50R15 tire size in inches
A 35x12.50R15 tire measures
35.0" tall × 12.5" wide
10.00" sidewall on a 15" wheel. 576 revolutions per mile.
35x12.50R15 is a flotation (inch) size: 35 inches tall, 12.50 inches wide, for a 15 inch wheel. The R means radial construction.
35x12.50R15 specs
| Overall diameter (height) | 35.00 inches (889 mm) |
|---|---|
| Section width | 12.50 inches (318 mm) |
| Sidewall height | 10.00 inches (254 mm) |
| Wheel (rim) diameter | 15 inches |
| Circumference | 110.0 inches (2,793 mm) |
| Revolutions per mile | 576 |
| Revolutions per kilometer | 358 |
| Approximate rim width | 8.5" to 11.0" |
| Aspect ratio (equivalent) | 80% |
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 35x12.50R15 on a 15" wheel
These 15" sizes are within 3% of 35x12.50R15's overall diameter, the range most tire shops treat as interchangeable.
Same height on other wheel sizes (plus and minus sizing)
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35x12.50R17 | 17" | 35.00" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 35x12.50R18 | 18" | 35.00" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 35x12.50R20 | 20" | 35.00" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 35x12.50R22 | 22" | 35.00" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 35x12.50R24 | 24" | 35.00" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 305/75R17 | 17" | 35.01" | 0.0% | Compare |
| 355/50R21 | 21" | 34.98" | −0.1% | Compare |
| 345/55R20 | 20" | 34.94" | −0.2% | Compare |
| 285/85R16 | 16" | 35.07" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 325/55R21 | 21" | 35.07" | +0.2% | Compare |
| 295/65R20 | 20" | 35.10" | +0.3% | Compare |
| 315/60R20 | 20" | 34.88" | −0.3% | Compare |
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Questions
- How tall is a 35x12.50R15 tire?
- A 35x12.50R15 tire is 35.0 inches tall (889 mm), calculated from the size. It is 12.5 inches wide with 10.0 inches sidewalls. Real tires vary by a few tenths of an inch between brands and tread patterns.
- What does 35x12.50R15 mean?
- 35x12.50R15 is a flotation (inch) size: 35 inches tall, 12.50 inches wide, for a 15 inch wheel. The R means radial construction.
- How many revolutions per mile does a 35x12.50R15 tire make?
- About 576 revolutions per mile, based on a circumference of 110.0 inches. Under load the tire flattens slightly, so the maker's published figure is usually a little higher.
- What rim width fits a 35x12.50R15 tire?
- Roughly 8.5" to 11.0". Check the tire maker's approved rim range for the exact model before buying wheels.
- Can I use 285/85R15 instead of 35x12.50R15?
- 285/85R15 is −0.93 inches (−2.6%) in overall diameter, so at an indicated 60 mph you would be doing 58.4 mph. Differences under 3% are usually fine, but check clearance, load index and your vehicle's placard.