245/70R18 In Inches – Tire Size & Wheel Fitment Guide


What tire size is 245/70R18 in Inches?

The 245/70R18 tire has an overall diameter of 31.5 inches, a section width of 9.6 inches, and can be mounted on 18 inches height of rim. The equivalent tire size in the high flotation system is 31.5x9.6R18.

InchesMillimeters
Tire Diameter31.5800.2
Section Width9.6245
Rim Height18457
Sidewall Height6.8171.5
Circumference992513.9
tire diameter
9.6"
31.5"
Tire Side
Tire Circumference
99"
18"
6.8"
640.2 Revs/Mile

To make it clear, we'll break down each part of the 245/70R18 tire size to know what these numbers represent & how they may affect your tire's performance:



How big is a 245/70R18 tire?

A 245/70R18 tire has a height of 31.5 inches (800.2 mm). This is the measurement from the bottom to the highest point at the top of a tire through its exact center when inflated and unloaded.

Tire Diameter
Tire diameter: 31.5 In.


How wide is a 245/70R18 tire?

The 245/70R18 tire has a width of 9.6 inches (245 mm). This is the measurement at its thickest point, the distance between the outer sidewall and the inner sidewall’s widest point, also called as tread width or section width.

You can put a slightly narrower or wider tire on a rim as long as it falls within the manufacturer's recommended tire width range.

tread width
Tread width: 9.6 In.


245/70R18 sidewall height

The 245/70R18 has a sidewall height of 6.8 inches (171.5 mm). It’s measured from the rim to the outer edge of the tire's tread, expressed as a percentage of tire width.

sidewall height
Sidewall height: 6.8 In.


What size rim do I need for 245/70R18 tire?

You can mount the 245/70R18 tire on a rim with a height of 18 inches.

Putting very narrow tires on wide rims or vice versa can result in reduced performance of the tire.

Rim Diameter
Rim height: 18 In.
rim width
Rim width: In.


245/70R18 circumference

The 245/70R18 tire has a circumference of 99 inches (2513.9 mm), This is the measurement of the distance the tire travels in one revolution.

The tire circumference is important for your vehicle's overall performance, affecting its speedometer acceleration, accuracy and fuel efficiency.

Circumference
Circumference: 99 In.


245/70R18 Revolutions

The 245/70R18 performs 640.2 revs/mile. Revolutions per mile indicate the number of times a tire rotates while it covers the distance of one mile.

Revolutions
640.2 revs/mile


Compatible Tire Sizes for 245/70R18

As a rule, you can replace the tire within a 3% difference in tire diameter (height) of the OEM tire size. However, it should be considered as a general guideline, not a hard and fast rule. Here is a list of compatible tire sizes for 245/70R18:

Tire SizeDiameterRim (H x W)
305/60R1832.4″ (+2.8%)18″ x 8.5-11.0″
315/50R2032.4″ (+2.8%)20″ x 8.5-11.0″
285/55R2032.3″ (+2.5%)20″ x 8.0-10.0″
275/70R1732.2″ (+2.2%)17″ x 7.0-8.5″
315/45R2132.2″ (+2.2%)21″ x n/a
255/75R1732.1″ (+1.9%)17″ x 6.5-8.5″
255/70R1832.1″ (+1.9%)18″ x 6.5-8.5″
275/65R1832.1″ (+1.9%)18″ x 7.5-9.5″
255/65R1932.1″ (+1.9%)19″ x 7.0-9.0″
255/60R2032″ (+1.6%)20″ x 7.0-9.0″
305/50R2032″ (+1.6%)20″ x 8.5-11.0″
345/55R1731.9″ (+1.3%)17″ x n/a
235/75R1831.9″ (+1.3%)18″ x n/a
275/55R2031.9″ (+1.3%)20″ x 7.5-9.5″
225/70R19.531.9″ (+1.3%)19.5″ x n/a
235/80R1731.8″ (+0.9%)17″ x 6.0-7.5″
275/50R2131.8″ (+0.9%)21″ x 7.5-9.5″
265/70R1731.6″ (+0.3%)17″ x 7.0-9.0″
285/65R1731.6″ (+0.3%)17″ x 8.0-10.0″
265/65R1831.6″ (+0.3%)18″ x 7.5-9.5″
245/60R2031.6″ (+0.3%)20″ x 7.0-8.5″
295/50R2031.6″ (+0.3%)20″ x 8.0-10.5″
245/75R1731.5″ (Equal)17″ x 6.5-8.0″
285/60R1831.5″ (Equal)18″ x 8.0-10.0″
265/55R2031.5″ (Equal)20″ x n/a
305/60R1731.4″ (-0.3%)17″ x n/a
225/75R1831.3″ (-0.6%)18″ x n/a
285/55R1931.3″ (-0.6%)19″ x 8.0-10.0″
285/50R2031.2″ (-1%)20″ x 8.0-10.0″
325/40R2131.2″ (-1%)21″ x 11.0-13.0″
255/70R1731.1″ (-1.3%)17″ x 6.5-8.5″
275/65R1731.1″ (-1.3%)17″ x 7.5-9.5″
255/65R1831.1″ (-1.3%)18″ x 7.0-9.0″
235/60R2031.1″ (-1.3%)20″ x 6.5-8.5″
285/45R2131.1″ (-1.3%)21″ x 9.0-10.5″
235/70R1831″ (-1.6%)18″ x 6.5-8.5″
275/60R1831″ (-1.6%)18″ x 7.5-9.5″
235/65R1931″ (-1.6%)19″ x 6.5-8.5″
255/60R1931″ (-1.6%)19″ x 7.0-9.0″
255/55R2031″ (-1.6%)20″ x 7.0-9.0″
255/50R2131″ (-1.6%)21″ x 7.0-9.0″
245/70R17.531″ (-1.6%)17.5″ x n/a
235/75R1730.9″ (-1.9%)17″ x 6.0-8.0″
275/55R1930.9″ (-1.9%)19″ x 7.5-9.5″
315/40R2130.9″ (-1.9%)21″ x 10.5-12.5″
275/50R2030.8″ (-2.3%)20″ x 7.5-9.5″
305/45R2030.8″ (-2.3%)20″ x 9.5-11.5″
165/90R1930.7″ (-2.6%)19″ x n/a
275/45R2130.7″ (-2.6%)21″ x 8.5-10.5″
265/65R1730.6″ (-2.9%)17″ x 7.5-9.5″

More tire sizes for 18" Wheel:

23″ Tire Diameter

24″ Tire Diameter

25″ Tire Diameter


26″ Tire Diameter

27″ Tire Diameter

28″ Tire Diameter


29″ Tire Diameter

30″ Tire Diameter

31″ Tire Diameter


32″ Tire Diameter

33″ Tire Diameter

34″ Tire Diameter


35″ Tire Diameter

36″ Tire Diameter

38″ Tire Diameter


*Disclaimer: Please note that our tire dimensions & measurements are an approximation number, while the tire manufacturers may have different ways in calculating or rounding numbers. We recommend referring to the vehicle manufacturer's manual or checking with the tire technician to find out the correct tire size for your vehicle.


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