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265/30R19 in inches

A 265/30R19 tire is 25.3″ tall and 10.4″ wide, and fits a 19″ wheel. In inches it is written 25.3×10.4R19.

Diameter25.26″
Width10.43″
Sidewall3.13″
265/30R19 drawn to scale: 25.26 inch diameter, 3.13 inch sidewall, 19 inch wheel, 10.43 inch tread width19″ wheel3.13″25.26″ overall10.43″ wideSide view
Drawn to scale. Nominal dimensions calculated from the size code.
Manufacturer data

How tall 265/30R19 tires really are

Heights published by Michelin and Toyo for all 7 tires in this size. Their published revolutions per mile work out to 24.5–25.0″ under load (below).

Real 265/30R19 tires measure 25.30–25.79″, against 25.26″ from the size code. Every one runs taller than the size code.

  1. Toyo Proxes Sport A/S25.79″ +0.53″
  2. Toyo Proxes R888R25.31″ +0.05″
  3. Michelin Pilot Alpin 525.31″ +0.05″
  4. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S · 225.30″ +0.04″
  5. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect · 225.30″ +0.04″
Each bar runs from the size code's 25.26″ (the orange line) to the model's published height. The track spans 1.0″. Where a model comes in several load ranges, the darker part shows its range of heights; the number after the name is how many versions it comes in.
Height under load24.5–25.0″

Published revs per mile (806–822) mean the tire rolls like a 24.5–25.0″ tire on the vehicle. Use this for speedometer calibration.

Weight spread22.1–28.2 lb

The lightest (Michelin Pilot Alpin 5, XL) is 6.1 lb lighter per corner than the heaviest (Toyo Proxes Sport A/S, XL).

7 tires in 265/30R19

Sort by the spec you care about.

LoadRevs/miSource
Michelin Pilot Alpin 5WinterXL · 93W25.3122.19.51,433822Spec page
Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 ConnectPerformanceXL · 93(Y)25.3022.87.21,433822Spec page
Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 ConnectPerformanceXL · 93(Y)25.3023.47.21,433822Spec page
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SPerformanceXL · 93(Y)25.3024.59.51,433822Spec page
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SPerformanceXL · 93(Y)25.3025.19.01,433822Spec page
Toyo Proxes R888RPerformanceXL · 93Y25.3127.16.31,433821Spec page
Toyo Proxes Sport A/SPerformanceXL · 93Y25.7928.29.61,433806Spec page

Is 265/30R19 a 25-inch tire?

≈25″

Close. The size code works out to 25.26″, and the 7 tires here publish 25.30–25.79″, so people call it a 25.

Compare with nearby sizes

Differences in overall diameter, calculated from each size code.

SizeDiameter ″vs 265/30R19Difference
245/30R1924.79-0.47″-1.9%
255/30R1925.02-0.24″-0.9%
225/35R1925.20-0.06″-0.2%
265/35R1825.30+0.04″+0.2%
235/35R1925.48+0.22″+0.9%
275/30R1925.50+0.24″+0.9%
285/30R1925.73+0.47″+1.9%
245/35R1925.75+0.49″+1.9%
295/30R1925.97+0.71″+2.8%
255/35R1926.03+0.77″+3.0%

How to read 265/30R19

How to read any tire size

265/30R19 93Y as printed on the tire sidewall, with each part numbered265/30R19 93Y123456
How 265/30R19 93Y is printed on the sidewall. It's the most common code among the 7 tires here (4 of them); tires in this size come in other load and speed ratings too.
1265Section width

265 mm across the widest point, or 10.43 inches. Every 265 size

230Aspect ratio

A percentage, not a measurement: the sidewall is 30% as tall as the tire is wide, which is 79.5 mm or 3.13 inches.

3RConstruction

Radial construction.

419Wheel diameter

Mounts on a 19-inch wheel. Approved wheel widths run 9.0″ to 10.0″.

593Load index

Each tire carries up to 1,433 lb (650 kg) at its maximum pressure.

6YSpeed rating

Rated for up to 186 mph sustained.

XLExtra load

Printed after the size.

SpecificationInchesMetric
Overall diameter25.26642 mm
Section width10.43265 mm
Sidewall height3.1379.5 mm
Circumference79.42,016 mm
Revolutions per mile (calculated, unloaded)798.4496 per km
Revolutions per mile (published by manufacturers)806–822501–511 per km
Approved wheel width9.0–10.0229–254 mm

Speedometer error after switching to 265/30R19

Your actual speed– mph

Questions about 265/30R19

What is 265/30R19 in inches?

25.26 inches tall, 10.43 inches wide, on a 19-inch wheel. Written in inches, that is roughly 25.3×10.4R19.

How much does a 265/30R19 tire weigh?

Between 22.1 lb and 28.2 lb for the 7 tires listed here. The lightest is the Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (XL); the heaviest is the Toyo Proxes Sport A/S (XL).

What wheel width do I need for 265/30R19?

Manufacturers approve 9.0–10.0″ wide wheels for this size.

How many revolutions per mile does a 265/30R19 make?

Published figures run 806–822 revolutions per mile. The calculated figure is 798.4, but manufacturers measure the tire under load, where it rolls on a smaller radius.

How much taller is 265/30R19 than 225/35R19?

0.06 inches taller on paper (25.26″ vs 25.20″), which raises the axle about 0.03″. Your speedometer will read about 0.2% slow.