Best 215/85 R16 Tires. Rims & Conversion Info
Best 215/85 R16 All-Terrain Tires
Falken WildPeak A/T3W
Overall: 82.8% Dry: 78.7%Wet: 80%Snow: 80%Comfort: 87%Wear: 90%Buy again: 97%Check on Amazon
Yokohama Geolandar A/T G015
Overall: 81% Dry: 89%Wet: 88%Snow: 81%Comfort: 87%Wear: 83%Check on Amazon
Cooper Discoverer AT3 LT
Overall: 77% Dry: 89%Wet: 90%Snow: 77%Comfort: 87%Wear: 84%Check on Amazon
Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT
Overall: 75% Dry: 90%Wet: 87%Snow: 79%Comfort: 85%Wear: 86%Check on Amazon
Hankook Dynapro AT2
Overall: 74% Dry: 89%Wet: 82%Snow: 65%Comfort: 90%Wear: 88%Check on Amazon
BFGoodrich Commercial T/A Traction
Overall: 73% Dry: 80%Wet: 84%Snow: 87%Comfort: 73%Wear: 75%Check on Amazon
Cooper Discoverer ST MAXX
Overall: 68.9% Dry: 80%Wet: 70%Snow: 40%Comfort: 85%Wear: 90%Buy again: 75%Check on AmazonBest 215/85 R16 Off Road/Mud Terrain Tires
Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac
Overall: 84.6% Dry: 85%Wet: 81.5%Snow: 94%Comfort: 77%Wear: 85.5%Buy again: 90%Check on Amazon
Cooper Discoverer STT PRO
Overall: 80.7% Dry: 78.3%Wet: 65%Comfort: 75%Wear: 90%Buy again: 100%Check on Amazon
Hankook Dynapro M/T
Overall: 73.6% Dry: 73.7%Wet: 75%Snow: 85%Comfort: 58%Wear: 83%Buy again: 75%Check on AmazonBest 215/85 R16 Truck/SUV All-Season Tires
Michelin Agilis CrossClimate
Overall: 89.8% Dry: 93%Wet: 94.5%Snow: 89%Comfort: 90.5%Wear: 83%Buy again: 97%Check on Amazon
Bridgestone Duravis R500 HD
Overall: 87% Dry: 93%Wet: 75%Snow: 62%Comfort: 89%Wear: 98%Check on Amazon
Kumho Crugen HT51
Overall: 83% Dry: 92%Wet: 90%Snow: 86%Comfort: 89%Wear: 88%Check on Amazon
Michelin LTX M/S2
Overall: 82% Dry: 92%Wet: 90%Snow: 78%Comfort: 90%Wear: 88%Check on Amazon
Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
Overall: 80.1% Dry: 85.2%Wet: 75%Snow: 64%Comfort: 89%Wear: 94%Buy again: 100%Check on Amazon
Cooper Discoverer HT3
Overall: 66% Dry: 91%Wet: 84%Snow: 66%Comfort: 79%Wear: 75%Check on Amazon
Toyo Open Country H/T
Overall: 55% Dry: 58.3%Wet: 33%Comfort: 63%Wear: 83%Buy again: 31%Check on AmazonBest 215/85 R16 Truck/SUV Summer Tires
Michelin XPS Rib
Overall: 97% Dry: 94%Wet: 85%Comfort: 89%Wear: 96%Check on AmazonBest 215/85 R16 Truck/SUV Winter Tires
Firestone Winterforce LT
Overall: 82% Dry: 84%Wet: 87%Snow: 87%Comfort: 81%Wear: 81%Check on Amazon215/85 R16 in inches
215/85 R16 tires' overall diameter is 30.4 inches, tire width is 8.5 inches, the tire can be mounted on 16 inches wheel and the circumference is 95.5". With that parameters, we can calculate that it will take approximately 663.5 revolutions per mile.
So the closest metric tire size of 215/85R16 existing size in inches is 31x10.50R16, which is 1.97% taller and 23.53% wider.
You can use our handy tire size calculator to compare 215/85 R16 vs 31x10.50R16.
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What rims fit 215/85 R16 tires?
For each tire size there often there are several wheel sizes. You can't put too wide tires on narrow rims or vice versa. Here is what size of the wheels your vehicle needs for 215/85 R16 tires:
Rim diameter x rim width
- 16x6.5
- 16x6
- 16x7
- 16x5.5
- 16x8.5
215/85 R16 – what does it mean?
| Parameter | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 215 | The first number shows that the tire has a section width of 215 mm or approximately 8.5 inches. |
| 85 | The second number is the aspect ratio or sidewall height. In this case, it is 85%. It shows the height of the tire from the ground to the rim edge or the height of the tire's cross-section which is 85% of the width or ~ 183mm |
| R16 | The letter R means this tire is radial. Most of all tires nowadays are radial. The number is the tire diameter in inches. It means that the tire will fit 16-inch wheels |
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