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255/40R19 tire size

A 255/40R19 tire is 27.0 inches (687 mm) tall and 10.0 inches (255 mm) wide, and fits a 19-inch wheel. In inch sizing it is about a 27.0x10.0R19.

Overall diameter27.03in687 mm
InchesMillimetres
Section width10.04 in255 mm
Sidewall height4.02 in102 mm
Wheel diameter19 in483 mm
Circumference84.9 in2157 mm
Revs per mile / km746464
27.0 in 10.0 inSideTread
Drawn to scale from the nominal size.

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Sizes within 3% of 255/40R19

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSidewallWheel
255/35R2027.0″−0.0%10.0″3.5″20″
255/45R1827.0″+0.0%10.0″4.5″18″
215/65R1627.0″−0.1%8.5″5.5″16″
225/45R1927.0″−0.2%8.9″4.0″19″
235/60R1627.1″+0.3%9.3″5.6″16″
215/60R1727.2″+0.5%8.5″5.1″17″
235/55R1727.2″+0.5%9.3″5.1″17″
215/70R1526.9″−0.7%8.5″5.9″15″
235/50R1827.3″+0.8%9.3″4.6″18″
265/35R2027.3″+1.0%10.4″3.7″20″
245/35R2026.8″−1.0%9.6″3.4″20″
215/55R1827.3″+1.0%8.5″4.7″18″

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

What 255/40R19 means

255
Section width: 255 mm (10.0 in) from sidewall to sidewall.
40
Aspect ratio: the sidewall is 40% as tall as the tire is wide, 102 mm (4.0 in).
R
Radial construction, used by almost every modern tire.
19
Fits a 19-inch wheel.

255/40R19 questions

What is 255/40R19 in inches?

255/40R19 is about 27.0 inches tall and 10.0 inches wide, on a 19-inch wheel, roughly a 27.0x10.0R19 in inch sizing.

Is 255/40R19 a 27 inch tire?

Yes. At 27.0 inches it is sold and fitted as a 27-inch tire.

What size can replace 255/40R19?

255/35R20, 255/45R18, 215/65R16 are the closest common sizes, all within 0.1% of its diameter, so the speedometer stays close to accurate.

How much bigger is 255/45R19?

255/45R19 is 3.7% taller, so at an indicated 60 mph you would really be doing 62.2 mph. Compare 255/40R19 and 255/45R19.

How many revolutions per mile does 255/40R19 make?

About 746 per mile (464 per km), from a 84.9-inch circumference.

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