185/60R15 Tire Size

Dimensions of a 185/60R15 tire in inches and millimeters, with equivalent and plus sizes.

185/60R15 dimensions

A 185/60R15 tire is 185 mm wide with a sidewall that is 60% of the width (111 mm), mounted on a 15-inch rim. Its overall diameter is about 23.74 inches (603 mm), so it is roughly a 23.7-inch tall tire.

Overall diameter23.74 in603 mm
Section width7.28 in185 mm
Sidewall height4.37 in111.0 mm
Rim diameter15 in381 mm
Circumference74.6 in1894 mm
Revolutions850 per mile528 per km

Equivalent sizes on a 15-inch rim

These sizes stay within ±3% of the 185/60R15 diameter on the same rim — the range most tire shops use. Not every size is made in every tire model, and only sizes approved for your vehicle (with the right load and speed rating) should be fitted.

SizeDiametermmDifference
205/55R1523.88 in606 mm+0.6%
175/65R1523.96 in608 mm+0.9%
165/65R1523.44 in596 mm-1.2%
195/55R1523.44 in596 mm-1.2%
165/70R1524.09 in612 mm+1.5%
195/60R1524.21 in615 mm+2.0%
175/60R1523.27 in591 mm-2.0%
205/50R1523.07 in586 mm-2.8%

Plus and minus sizes

Changing the rim size? These options on 14-, 16- and 17-inch rims keep the overall diameter within ±3%.

SizeDiametermmDifference
215/40R1723.77 in604 mm+0.1%
205/60R1423.69 in602 mm-0.2%
195/50R1623.68 in601 mm-0.3%
175/70R1423.65 in601 mm-0.4%
215/45R1623.62 in600 mm-0.5%
175/50R1723.89 in607 mm+0.6%
175/55R1623.58 in599 mm-0.7%
195/45R1723.91 in607 mm+0.7%
185/45R1723.56 in598 mm-0.8%
195/65R1423.98 in609 mm+1.0%

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is a 185/60R15 tire?

About 23.74 inches (603 mm) in overall diameter.

How wide is a 185/60R15 tire?

The section width is 185 mm, about 7.3 inches.

What size can replace 185/60R15?

On the same rim, 205/55R15 is the closest size (+0.6% diameter). Use only sizes approved for your vehicle.

How many revolutions per mile does a 185/60R15 tire make?

About 850 revolutions per mile (528 per km).

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