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35×12.50R15 in inches

A 35×12.50R15 tire is 35.0″ tall and 12.5″ wide, and fits a 15″ wheel.

Diameter35.00″
Width12.50″
Sidewall10.00″
35×12.50R15 drawn to scale: 35.00 inch diameter, 10.00 inch sidewall, 15 inch wheel, 12.50 inch tread width15″ wheel10.00″35.00″ overall12.50″ wideSide view
Drawn to scale. Nominal dimensions calculated from the size code.
Manufacturer data

How tall 35×12.50R15 tires really are

Heights published by BFGoodrich, General and Mickey Thompson for all 6 tires in this size. Their published revolutions per mile work out to 33.5–34.0″ under load (below).

Real 35×12.50R15 tires measure 34.50–35.00″, against 35.00″ from the size code. Most run shorter than the size code (5 of 6).

  1. General Grabber X335.00″ +0.00″
  2. Mickey Thompson Baja Legend EXP34.90″ −0.10″
  3. Mickey Thompson Baja Boss M/T34.60″ −0.40″
  4. Mickey Thompson Baja Legend MTZ34.60″ −0.40″
  5. BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO334.50″ −0.50″
  6. BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM334.50″ −0.50″
Each bar runs from the size code's 35.00″ (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 load33.5–34.0″

Published revs per mile (594–602) mean the tire rolls like a 33.5–34.0″ tire on the vehicle. Use this for speedometer calibration.

Weight spread60.0–72.0 lb

The lightest (Mickey Thompson Baja Legend EXP, LT C) is 12.0 lb lighter per corner than the heaviest (General Grabber X3, LT C).

6 tires in 35×12.50R15

Sort by the spec you care about.

LoadRevs/miSource
Mickey Thompson Baja Legend EXPAll-terrainLT C · 113Q34.9060.018.52,535–Spec page
BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3All-terrainLT C · 113Q34.5061.515.02,535602Spec page
BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM3Mud-terrainLT C · 113Q34.5065.418.02,535602Spec page
Mickey Thompson Baja Legend MTZMud-terrainLT C · 113Q34.6067.021.02,535–Spec page
Mickey Thompson Baja Boss M/TMud-terrainLT C · 113Q34.6071.021.02,535–Spec page
General Grabber X3Mud-terrainLT C · 113Q35.0072.021.02,535594Spec page

Is a 35×12.50R15 really 35 inches tall?

34.7″

Mostly. The name says 35″, and the 6 tires here publish 34.50–35.00″.

All 35-inch tire sizes, on every wheel size.

Compare with nearby sizes

Differences in overall diameter, calculated from each size code.

SizeDiameter ″vs 35×12.50R15Difference
33×10.50R1533.00-2.00″-5.7%
33×12.50R1533.00-2.00″-5.7%
33×13.50R1533.00-2.00″-5.7%
33×15.50R1533.00-2.00″-5.7%
33×9.50R1533.00-2.00″-5.7%
315/75R1634.60-0.40″-1.1%
35×11.00R1535.000.00″0.0%
35×13.50R1535.000.00″0.0%
35×9.50R1535.000.00″0.0%
37×14.50R1537.00+2.00″+5.7%

How to read 35×12.50R15

How to read any tire size

35X12.50R15LT 113Q as printed on the tire sidewall, with each part numbered35X12.50R15LT 113Q1234567
How 35X12.50R15LT 113Q is printed on the sidewall. It's the most common code among the 6 tires here; tires in this size come in other load and speed ratings too.
135Overall diameter

35 inches tall, measured on the approved wheel. Flotation sizes give every number in inches.

212.50Section width

12.50 inches across the widest point, or 318 mm.

3RConstruction

Radial construction.

415Wheel diameter

Mounts on a 15-inch wheel. Approved wheel widths run 8.0″ to 11.0″.

5LTLight truck

Marks a light truck (LT) tire.

6113Load index

Each tire carries up to 2,535 lb (1,150 kg) at its maximum pressure.

7QSpeed rating

Rated for up to 99 mph sustained.

CLoad range

Printed separately as "LOAD RANGE C": a 6-ply rating, inflated up to 50 psi (standard load-range table). The load range C tires here carry up to 2,535 lb each, as published.

SpecificationInchesMetric
Overall diameter35.00889 mm
Section width12.50318 mm
Sidewall height10.00254.0 mm
Circumference110.02,793 mm
Revolutions per mile (calculated, unloaded)576.2358 per km
Revolutions per mile (published by manufacturers)594–602369–374 per km
Approved wheel width8.0–11.0203–279 mm

Speedometer error after switching to 35×12.50R15

Your actual speed– mph

Questions about 35×12.50R15

What is 35×12.50R15 in inches?

35.00 inches tall, 12.50 inches wide, on a 15-inch wheel. Manufacturers publish 34.50–35.00 inches for the 6 tires listed here.

How much does a 35×12.50R15 tire weigh?

Between 60.0 lb and 72.0 lb for the 6 tires listed here. The lightest is the Mickey Thompson Baja Legend EXP (LT C); the heaviest is the General Grabber X3 (LT C).

What wheel width do I need for 35×12.50R15?

Manufacturers approve 8.0–11.0″ wide wheels for this size.

How many revolutions per mile does a 35×12.50R15 make?

Published figures run 594–602 revolutions per mile. The calculated figure is 576.2, but manufacturers measure the tire under load, where it rolls on a smaller radius.

How much taller is 35×12.50R15 than 33×9.50R15?

2.00 inches taller on paper (35.00″ vs 33.00″), which raises the axle about 1.00″. Your speedometer will read about 6.1% slow.