255/40R19 Tire Size

Dimensions of a 255/40R19 tire in inches and millimeters, with equivalent and plus sizes.

255/40R19 dimensions

A 255/40R19 tire is 255 mm wide with a sidewall that is 40% of the width (102 mm), mounted on a 19-inch rim. Its overall diameter is about 27.03 inches (687 mm), so it is roughly a 27.0-inch tall tire.

Overall diameter27.03 in687 mm
Section width10.04 in255 mm
Sidewall height4.02 in102.0 mm
Rim diameter19 in483 mm
Circumference84.9 in2157 mm
Revolutions746 per mile464 per km

Equivalent sizes on a 19-inch rim

These sizes stay within ±3% of the 255/40R19 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
235/45R1927.33 in694 mm+1.1%
245/40R1926.72 in679 mm-1.2%
265/40R1927.35 in695 mm+1.2%
275/35R1926.58 in675 mm-1.7%
235/40R1926.40 in671 mm-2.3%
275/40R1927.66 in703 mm+2.3%
245/45R1927.68 in703 mm+2.4%
265/35R1926.30 in668 mm-2.7%

Plus and minus sizes

Changing the rim size? These options on 18-, 20- and 21-inch rims keep the overall diameter within ±3%.

SizeDiametermmDifference
255/35R2027.03 in686 mm-0.0%
255/45R1827.04 in687 mm+0.0%
255/30R2127.02 in686 mm-0.0%
285/40R1826.98 in685 mm-0.2%
265/30R2127.26 in692 mm+0.8%
245/30R2126.79 in680 mm-0.9%
265/35R2027.30 in694 mm+1.0%
245/35R2026.75 in680 mm-1.0%
285/30R2026.73 in679 mm-1.1%
245/45R1826.68 in678 mm-1.3%

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is a 255/40R19 tire?

About 27.03 inches (687 mm) in overall diameter.

How wide is a 255/40R19 tire?

The section width is 255 mm, about 10.0 inches.

What size can replace 255/40R19?

On the same rim, 235/45R19 is the closest size (+1.1% diameter). Use only sizes approved for your vehicle.

How many revolutions per mile does a 255/40R19 tire make?

About 746 revolutions per mile (464 per km).

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