255/35 R19

What size is 255/35 R19?

255/35 R19 has an overall diameter of about 26.03 in, a section width of 10.04 in and a sidewall height of 3.51 in. It turns roughly 775 times per mile. Below are the exact figures plus in-tolerance plus/minus sizes you can switch to safely.

Fitment verdict

225/45 R18 stays within the configured tolerance for 255/35 R19: -0.2% diameter and -0.2% speedometer effect.

Metric This size: 255/35 R19 Alternative: 225/45 R18 Difference Verdict
Overall diameter 26.03 in 25.97 in -0.2% Within tolerance
Section width 10.04 in 8.86 in -1.18 in Computed difference
Sidewall height 3.51 in 3.99 in +0.47 in Computed difference
Circumference 81.77 in 81.59 in -0.2% Within tolerance
Speedo 0.0% -0.2% -0.2% Within tolerance

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Specification

Overall diameter26.03 in
Section width10.04 in
Sidewall height3.51 in
Circumference81.77 in
Revolutions 481 /km · 775 /mi

In-tolerance sizes

Alternative sizes that stay within the safe diameter tolerance:

Size Diameter Speedo Verdict
225/45 R18 -0.2% -0.2% ✓ OK
215/60 R16 +0.5% +0.5% ✓ OK
205/55 R17 -0.6% -0.6% ✓ OK
225/50 R17 -0.7% -0.7% ✓ OK
205/70 R15 +1.0% +1.0% ✓ OK
245/35 R19 -1.1% -1.1% ✓ OK
225/55 R16 -1.1% -1.1% ✓ OK
215/55 R17 +1.1% +1.1% ✓ OK
235/45 R18 +1.1% +1.1% ✓ OK
245/40 R18 -1.2% -1.2% ✓ OK
205/60 R16 -1.3% -1.3% ✓ OK
245/45 R17 -1.3% -1.3% ✓ OK

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Units
✓ Within toleranceDiameter -0.2% (-0.06 in) · US (~3%)
  • Within tolerance · Diameter -0.2%.
  • Speedo @ 60: 60 mph59.9 mph.
  • Sidewall +0.47 in · Width -1.18 in.
Diameter-0.2%-0.06 in
Speedo @ 60-0.2%60 mph59.9 mph
Sidewall+0.47 inWidth -1.18 in
How this result is calculated

Computed from nominal tire-size geometry: diameter, circumference and speedometer error. It does not check wheel-arch, suspension or brake clearance.

Methodology
Diameter
26.03 in 25.97 in-0.06 in
Sidewall
3.51 in 3.99 in+0.47 in
Width
10.04 in 8.86 in-1.18 in
Circumference
81.77 in 81.59 in-0.2%
Revs / mile
775 777
Speedo @ 60
60 mph 59.9 mph-0.2%
Δ⌀ −1.4 mm
  • Current255/35 R19
  • New225/45 R18
  • Grounded to the road: the axle rises -0.03 in.

Result report

255/35 R19 225/45 R18 · Within tolerance

Use this size when shopping: 225/45 R18

Use this size when shopping

Geometric estimate. Always verify physical clearance (arches, suspension, brakes) before fitting.

Safe alternative sizes

SizeDiameterSpeedo @ 100Use this
−1″ 255/40R18+0.0%+0.0%
OE 255/35R19+0.0%+0.0%
+1″ 255/30R20-0.0%-0.0%
+2″ 255/25R21-0.0%-0.0%

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Last reviewed: 2026-06-28

Last reviewed: 2026-06-28
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