Best 225/70 R15 Tires. Rims & Conversion Info
Best 225/70 R15 All-Season Tires
General AltiMAX RT43
Overall: 80.3% Dry: 84.7%Wet: 82.5%Snow: 75%Comfort: 86%Wear: 89.5%Buy again: 93%Check on Amazon
Toyo Celsius
Overall: 76.3% Dry: 72.7%Wet: 80%Snow: 80%Comfort: 83%Wear: 78%Buy again: 78%Check on Amazon
Nexen N Priz AH5
Overall: 58.6% Dry: 46.7%Wet: 60%Comfort: 90%Wear: 70%Buy again: 50%Check on Amazon
Kumho Solus TA11
Overall: 58% Dry: 82%Wet: 79%Snow: 64%Comfort: 79%Wear: 76%Check on Amazon
Hankook Kinergy PT
Overall: 20% Dry: 50%Wet: 50%Snow: 10%Comfort: 40%Wear: 10%Buy again: 10%Check on Amazon
Cooper Cobra Radial GT
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General Grabber AT 2
Overall: 82% Dry: 85%Wet: 85%Snow: 85%Comfort: 78%Wear: 82%Check on Amazon
Yokohama Geolandar A/T G015
Overall: 81% Dry: 89%Wet: 88%Snow: 81%Comfort: 87%Wear: 83%Check on Amazon
Hankook Dynapro AT2
Overall: 74% Dry: 89%Wet: 82%Snow: 65%Comfort: 90%Wear: 88%Check on AmazonBest 225/70 R15 Truck/SUV All-Season Tires
Kumho Crugen HT51
Overall: 83% Dry: 92%Wet: 90%Snow: 86%Comfort: 89%Wear: 88%Check on Amazon
Firestone Destination LE 2
Overall: 72% Dry: 88%Wet: 84%Snow: 72%Comfort: 86%Wear: 78%Check on Amazon
General Grabber HTS
Overall: 69% Dry: 86%Wet: 84%Snow: 71%Comfort: 83%Wear: 74%Check on Amazon
Toyo Open Country H/T
Overall: 55% Dry: 58.3%Wet: 33%Comfort: 63%Wear: 83%Buy again: 31%Check on Amazon
Goodyear Wrangler SR-A
Overall: 38% Dry: 80%Wet: 63%Snow: 51%Comfort: 80%Wear: 66%Check on Amazon
Uniroyal Laredo Cross Country Tour
Check on Amazon225/70 R15 in inches
225/70 R15 tires' overall diameter is 27.4 inches, tire width is 8.9 inches, the tire can be mounted on 15 inches wheel and the circumference is 86.1". With that parameters, we can calculate that it will take approximately 735.9 revolutions per mile.
So the closest and almost equal metric tire size of 225/70R15 existing size in inches is 28x9.0R15, which is 2.19% taller and 1.12% wider.
You can use our handy tire size calculator to compare 225/70 R15 vs 28x9.0R15.
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What rims fit 225/70 R15 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 225/70 R15 tires:
Rim diameter x rim width
- 15x6.5
- 15x6
- 15x5.5
- 15x7
- 15x8
225/70 R15 – what does it mean?
| Parameter | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 225 | The first number shows that the tire has a section width of 225 mm or approximately 8.9 inches. |
| 70 | The second number is the aspect ratio or sidewall height. In this case, it is 70%. 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 70% of the width or ~ 158mm |
| R15 | 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 15-inch wheels |
If you want to know more about how to decipher information inscribed on your tires, including aspects such as the tire height, tire width, and the diameter of the wheel, this guide provides an in-depth look at how to read a tire sidewall. These measurements can reveal a wealth of information about your tire's specifications and suitability for your vehicle. Mastering these details will allow you to make informed decisions when buying or replacing your tires.