165/70R14 tire size

A 165/70R14 tire is 23.1 inches (587 mm) tall and 6.5 inches (165 mm) wide, and fits a 14-inch wheel. In inch sizing it is about a 23.1x6.5R14.

Overall diameter23.09in587 mm

Drawn to scale from the nominal size.

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Size	Diameter	Difference	Width	Sidewall	Wheel
185/55R15	23.0″	−0.4%	7.3″	4.0″	15″
185/70R13	23.2″	+0.4%	7.3″	5.1″	13″
195/60R14	23.2″	+0.5%	7.7″	4.6″	14″
175/65R14	23.0″	−0.6%	6.9″	4.5″	14″
165/80R13	23.4″	+1.3%	6.5″	5.2″	13″
155/80R13	22.8″	−1.4%	6.1″	4.9″	13″
195/55R15	23.4″	+1.5%	7.7″	4.2″	15″
185/60R14	22.7″	−1.5%	7.3″	4.4″	14″
185/65R14	23.5″	+1.6%	7.3″	4.7″	14″
195/50R15	22.7″	−1.8%	7.7″	3.8″	15″
175/70R13	22.6″	−1.9%	6.9″	4.8″	13″
175/70R14	23.6″	+2.4%	6.9″	4.8″	14″

Within 3% of the original diameter is the range most tire shops treat as a direct swap. Check load index and clearance too.

165: Section width: 165 mm (6.5 in) from sidewall to sidewall.
70: Aspect ratio: the sidewall is 70% as tall as the tire is wide, 116 mm (4.5 in).
R: Radial construction, used by almost every modern tire.
14: Fits a 14-inch wheel.

165/70R14 is about 23.1 inches tall and 6.5 inches wide, on a 14-inch wheel, roughly a 23.1x6.5R14 in inch sizing.

Yes. At 23.1 inches it is sold and fitted as a 23-inch tire.

185/55R15, 185/70R13, 195/60R14 are the closest common sizes, all within 0.5% of its diameter, so the speedometer stays close to accurate.

185/70R14 is 4.8% taller, so at an indicated 60 mph you would really be doing 62.9 mph. Compare 165/70R14 and 185/70R14.

About 873 per mile (543 per km), from a 72.6-inch circumference.