Tire Size Conversion Calculator – Convert Metric Tire Sizes to Inches

Free Tire Size Conversion
Calculator

How to Use the Tire Size Conversion Calculator

Step 1: Enter Your Metric Tire Size

Step 2: Select or Confirm Your Tire Type

Step 3: View the Converted Tire Size in Inches

Step 4: Compare Overall Diameter, Width, and Sidewall

Step 5: Use the Chart to Find Equivalent Standard Sizes

Step 6: Save or Screenshot Your Results

  • No login or app required — works in any browser
  • Supports most standard tire sizes
  • Mobile-friendly layout
  • Fast and free with no ads

Enter a metric tire size like 225/65R17:

Tire diagram showing width, sidewall, and diameter

Illustration of tire dimensions for 225/65R17 format – sidewall height, width, and rim diameter.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 225/65R17 mean?
225 is the tire width in mm, 65 is the aspect ratio (height % of width), and 17 is the rim diameter in inches.

How is overall diameter calculated?
It's the height of two sidewalls plus the wheel diameter.

Will changing tire size affect speedometer accuracy?
Yes, different diameters will affect your speed readings.

Can I use this size on my car?
Check your vehicle’s manual or a tire specialist before making changes.

What is tread width vs. tire width?
Tread width is contact area; tire width includes sidewalls.

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