A 295/75R16 tire is 33.4″ tall and 11.6″ wide, and fits a 16″ wheel. In inches it is written 33.4×11.6R16.
Heights published by BFGoodrich and Toyo for all 2 tires in this size. Their published revolutions per mile work out to 32.4″ under load (below).
Real 295/75R16 tires measure 33.39–33.40″, against 33.42″ from the size code. Every one runs shorter than the size code.
Published revs per mile (622–623) mean the tire rolls like a 32.4″ tire on the vehicle. Use this for speedometer calibration.
The lightest (BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3, LT E) is 0.9 lb lighter per corner than the heaviest (Toyo Open Country A/T III, LT E).
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Close. The size code works out to 33.42″, and the 2 tires here publish 33.39–33.40″, so people call it a 33.
All 33-inch tire sizes, on every wheel size.
A true 33×15.50R16 is 0.42″ shorter on paper and 3.9″ wider.
Differences in overall diameter, calculated from each size code.
| Size | Diameter ″ | vs 295/75R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 305/70R16 | 32.81 | -0.61″ | -1.8% |
| 285/75R16 | 32.83 | -0.59″ | -1.8% |
| 33×15.50R16 | 33.00 | -0.42″ | -1.3% |
| 33×10.50R15 | 33.00 | -0.42″ | -1.3% |
| 33×12.50R15 | 33.00 | -0.42″ | -1.3% |
| 255/80R17 | 33.06 | -0.36″ | -1.1% |
| 255/85R16 | 33.07 | -0.35″ | -1.1% |
| 295/70R17 | 33.26 | -0.16″ | -0.5% |
| 305/70R17 | 33.81 | +0.39″ | +1.2% |
| 285/75R17 | 33.83 | +0.41″ | +1.2% |
Marks a light truck (LT) tire.
A percentage, not a measurement: the sidewall is 75% as tall as the tire is wide, which is 221.3 mm or 8.71 inches.
Radial construction.
Mounts on a 16-inch wheel. Approved wheel widths run 7.5″ to 10.0″.
Each tire carries up to 3,970 lb (1,800 kg) at its maximum pressure.
Rated for up to 112 mph sustained.
Printed separately as "LOAD RANGE E": a 10-ply rating, inflated up to 80 psi (standard load-range table). The load range E tires here carry up to 3,970 lb each, as published.
| Specification | Inches | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Overall diameter | 33.42 | 849 mm |
| Section width | 11.61 | 295 mm |
| Sidewall height | 8.71 | 221.3 mm |
| Circumference | 105.0 | 2,667 mm |
| Revolutions per mile (calculated, unloaded) | 603.5 | 375 per km |
| Revolutions per mile (published by manufacturers) | 622–623 | 386–387 per km |
| Approved wheel width | 7.5–10.0 | 191–254 mm |
33.42 inches tall, 11.61 inches wide, on a 16-inch wheel. Written in inches, that is roughly 33.4×11.6R16.
Between 61.2 lb and 62.1 lb for the 2 tires listed here. The lightest is the BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3 (LT E); the heaviest is the Toyo Open Country A/T III (LT E).
Manufacturers approve 7.5–10.0″ wide wheels for this size.
Published figures run 622–623 revolutions per mile. The calculated figure is 603.5, but manufacturers measure the tire under load, where it rolls on a smaller radius.
0.35 inches taller on paper (33.42″ vs 33.07″), which raises the axle about 0.18″. Your speedometer will read about 1.1% slow.