225/60R16 tire size

A 225/60R16 tire is 26.6 inches (676 mm) tall and 8.9 inches (225 mm) wide, and fits a 16-inch wheel. In inch sizing it is about a 26.6x8.9R16.

Overall diameter26.63in676 mm

Drawn to scale from the nominal size.

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Size	Diameter	Difference	Width	Sidewall	Wheel
275/40R18	26.7″	+0.1%	10.8″	4.3″	18″
245/45R18	26.7″	+0.2%	9.6″	4.3″	18″
275/35R19	26.6″	−0.2%	10.8″	3.8″	19″
215/75R14	26.7″	+0.3%	8.5″	6.3″	14″
245/40R19	26.7″	+0.3%	9.6″	3.9″	19″
225/55R17	26.7″	+0.4%	8.9″	4.9″	17″
245/35R20	26.8″	+0.5%	9.6″	3.4″	20″
205/65R16	26.5″	−0.5%	8.1″	5.2″	16″
235/35R20	26.5″	−0.6%	9.3″	3.2″	20″
215/70R15	26.9″	+0.8%	8.5″	5.9″	15″
235/40R19	26.4″	−0.9%	9.3″	3.7″	19″
235/45R18	26.3″	−1.1%	9.3″	4.2″	18″

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

225: Section width: 225 mm (8.9 in) from sidewall to sidewall.
60: Aspect ratio: the sidewall is 60% as tall as the tire is wide, 135 mm (5.3 in).
R: Radial construction, used by almost every modern tire.
16: Fits a 16-inch wheel.

225/60R16 is about 26.6 inches tall and 8.9 inches wide, on a 16-inch wheel, roughly a 26.6x8.9R16 in inch sizing.

Nearly. It measures 26.6 inches, so it falls between 26 and 27 inches.

275/40R18, 245/45R18, 275/35R19 are the closest common sizes, all within 0.2% of its diameter, so the speedometer stays close to accurate.

215/70R16 is 4.6% taller, so at an indicated 60 mph you would really be doing 62.7 mph. Compare 225/60R16 and 215/70R16.

About 757 per mile (471 per km), from a 83.7-inch circumference.