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225/35R19 vs 225/45R19

225/45R19 is 7.0% taller (+1.77 in) and the same width than 225/35R19.

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225/45R19 is 7.0% taller than 225/35R19. Beyond 5% you usually need a lift or leveling kit, a speedometer recalibration and sometimes new gears.

225/35R19225/45R19Change
Diameter25.20″26.97″+1.77″+7.0%
Width8.86″8.86″0.00″0.0%
Sidewall3.10″3.99″+0.89″+28.6%
Circumference79.2″84.7″+5.6″+7.0%
Wheel19″19″Same
Revs per mile800748−53
SideTread
225/35R19225/45R19
Speedometer shows 60 mph64.2mph

Real speed on 225/45R19.

Ground clearance+0.89in

Change in height under the axle.

Width per side0.00in

On the same wheel, split inboard and outboard.

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225/35R19 or 225/45R19?

Can I use 225/45R19 instead of 225/35R19?

225/45R19 is 7.0% taller than 225/35R19. Beyond 5% you usually need a lift or leveling kit, a speedometer recalibration and sometimes new gears. Also match or beat the original load index and speed rating, and check that the wheel width suits the new tire.

Will my speedometer be off?

At an indicated 60 mph on 225/45R19 you are really doing 64.2 mph if the speedometer was set up for 225/35R19. Going the other way, 225/35R19 would make it read 56.1 mph at a real 60.

How much ground clearance does it change?

Half the diameter difference: +0.89 in (+23 mm) under the axle.

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