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295/35R22 in inches

A 295/35R22 tire is 30.1″ tall and 11.6″ wide, and fits a 22″ wheel. In inches it is written 30.1×11.6R22.

Diameter30.13″
Width11.61″
Sidewall4.06″
295/35R22 drawn to scale: 30.13 inch diameter, 4.06 inch sidewall, 22 inch wheel, 11.61 inch tread width22″ wheel4.06″30.13″ overall11.61″ wideSide view
Drawn to scale. Nominal dimensions calculated from the size code.
Manufacturer data

How tall 295/35R22 tires really are

Heights published by Michelin and Toyo for all 4 tires in this size. Their published revolutions per mile work out to 29.2″ under load (below).

Real 295/35R22 tires measure 30.10–30.12″, against 30.13″ from the size code. They run both taller and shorter than the size code.

Height under load29.2″

Published revs per mile (690–691) mean the tire rolls like a 29.2″ tire on the vehicle. Use this for speedometer calibration.

Weight spread30.7–40.1 lb

The lightest (Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S, XL) is 9.4 lb lighter per corner than the heaviest (Toyo Proxes ST III, XL).

4 tires in 295/35R22

Sort by the spec you care about.

LoadRevs/miSource
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SPerformanceXL · 108(Y)30.1030.79.02,205691Spec page
Michelin Pilot Sport All-Season 4PerformanceXL · 108V30.1035.59.02,205691Spec page
Michelin X-Ice SnowWinterXL · 108H30.1238.310.52,205691Spec page
Toyo Proxes ST IIIPerformanceXL · 108W30.1240.110.12,205690Spec page

Is 295/35R22 a 30-inch tire?

≈30″

Yes. The size code works out to 30.13″, and the 4 tires here publish 30.10–30.12″, so people call it a 30.

All 30-inch tire sizes, on every wheel size.

Compare with nearby sizes

Differences in overall diameter, calculated from each size code.

SizeDiameter ″vs 295/35R22Difference
265/35R2229.30-0.83″-2.7%
315/30R2229.44-0.69″-2.3%
275/35R2229.58-0.55″-1.8%
285/35R2229.85-0.28″-0.9%
255/40R2230.03-0.10″-0.3%
265/40R2230.35+0.22″+0.7%
305/35R2230.41+0.28″+0.9%
275/40R2230.66+0.53″+1.8%
315/35R2230.68+0.55″+1.8%
325/35R2230.96+0.83″+2.7%

How to read 295/35R22

How to read any tire size

295/35R22 108Y as printed on the tire sidewall, with each part numbered295/35R22 108Y123456
How 295/35R22 108Y is printed on the sidewall. It's the most common code among the 4 tires here (1 of them); tires in this size come in other load and speed ratings too.
1295Section width

295 mm across the widest point, or 11.61 inches. Every 295 size

235Aspect ratio

A percentage, not a measurement: the sidewall is 35% as tall as the tire is wide, which is 103.3 mm or 4.06 inches.

3RConstruction

Radial construction.

422Wheel diameter

Mounts on a 22-inch wheel. Approved wheel widths run 10.0″ to 11.5″.

5108Load index

Each tire carries up to 2,205 lb (1,000 kg) at its maximum pressure.

6YSpeed rating

Rated for up to 186 mph sustained.

XLExtra load

Printed after the size.

SpecificationInchesMetric
Overall diameter30.13765 mm
Section width11.61295 mm
Sidewall height4.06103.3 mm
Circumference94.72,404 mm
Revolutions per mile (calculated, unloaded)669.4416 per km
Revolutions per mile (published by manufacturers)690–691429 per km
Approved wheel width10.0–11.5254–292 mm

Speedometer error after switching to 295/35R22

Your actual speed– mph

Questions about 295/35R22

What is 295/35R22 in inches?

30.13 inches tall, 11.61 inches wide, on a 22-inch wheel. Written in inches, that is roughly 30.1×11.6R22.

How much does a 295/35R22 tire weigh?

Between 30.7 lb and 40.1 lb for the 4 tires listed here. The lightest is the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S (XL); the heaviest is the Toyo Proxes ST III (XL).

What wheel width do I need for 295/35R22?

Manufacturers approve 10.0–11.5″ wide wheels for this size.

How many revolutions per mile does a 295/35R22 make?

Published figures run 690–691 revolutions per mile. The calculated figure is 669.4, but manufacturers measure the tire under load, where it rolls on a smaller radius.

How much taller is 295/35R22 than 255/40R22?

0.10 inches taller on paper (30.13″ vs 30.03″), which raises the axle about 0.05″. Your speedometer will read about 0.3% slow.