Best 225/70 R16 Tires. Rims & Conversion Info

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Best 225/70 R16 All-Season Tires

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Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady
Overall: 88.5%
Dry: 91.5%
Wet: 96.5%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 85%
Buy again: 90%
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General AltiMAX RT43
Overall: 80.3%
Dry: 84.7%
Wet: 82.5%
Snow: 75%
Comfort: 86%
Wear: 89.5%
Buy again: 93%
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Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring
Overall: 72%
Dry: 85%
Wet: 83%
Snow: 72%
Comfort: 85%
Wear: 82%
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Kumho Solus TA11
Overall: 58%
Dry: 82%
Wet: 79%
Snow: 64%
Comfort: 79%
Wear: 76%
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Firestone Champion Fuel Fighter
Overall: 52.1%
Dry: 77.2%
Wet: 75.3%
Snow: 53.5%
Comfort: 70%
Wear: 50%
Buy again: 30%
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Cooper CS5 Grand Touring
Overall: 48.7%
Dry: 54.5%
Wet: 57%
Snow: 62%
Comfort: 49%
Wear: 79%
Buy again: 10%
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Firestone All Season
Overall: 40.6%
Dry: 59%
Wet: 50.5%
Snow: 52%
Comfort: 49%
Wear: 57.5%
Buy again: 10%
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Best 225/70 R16 All-Terrain Tires

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Yokohama Geolandar A/T G015
Overall: 81%
Dry: 89%
Wet: 88%
Snow: 81%
Comfort: 87%
Wear: 83%
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BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2
Overall: 80%
Dry: 91%
Wet: 87%
Snow: 87%
Comfort: 83%
Wear: 82%
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Hankook Dynapro AT2
Overall: 74%
Dry: 89%
Wet: 82%
Snow: 65%
Comfort: 90%
Wear: 88%
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Pirelli Scorpion ATR
Overall: 71%
Dry: 88%
Wet: 82%
Snow: 69%
Comfort: 85%
Wear: 82%
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Toyo Open Country A/T II
Overall: 68%
Dry: 87%
Wet: 79%
Snow: 69%
Comfort: 83%
Wear: 81%
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Toyo Open Country A/T III
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Best 225/70 R16 Summer Tires

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Kumho Solus KH16
Overall: 70.4%
Dry: 77.2%
Wet: 70.5%
Snow: 51%
Comfort: 80%
Wear: 77%
Buy again: 68%
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Best 225/70 R16 Truck/SUV All-Season Tires

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Cooper Evolution H/T
Overall: 85%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 85%
Comfort: 92%
Wear: 92%
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Image of Kumho Crugen HT51
Kumho Crugen HT51
Overall: 83%
Dry: 92%
Wet: 90%
Snow: 86%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 88%
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Image of BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT
Overall: 83%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 92%
Snow: 89%
Comfort: 86%
Wear: 89%
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Image of Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season Plus II
Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season Plus II
Overall: 80%
Dry: 90%
Wet: 91%
Snow: 85%
Comfort: 91%
Wear: 86%
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Firestone Destination LE 2
Overall: 72%
Dry: 88%
Wet: 84%
Snow: 72%
Comfort: 86%
Wear: 78%
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Image of Goodyear Assurance CS TripleTred All-Season
Goodyear Assurance CS TripleTred All-Season
Overall: 72%
Dry: 89%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 80%
Comfort: 76%
Wear: 79%
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Cooper Discoverer SRX
Overall: 70%
Dry: 91%
Wet: 91%
Snow: 71%
Comfort: 84%
Wear: 82%
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Best 225/70 R16 Truck/SUV Summer Tires

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Kumho Crugen HP71
Overall: 70.1%
Dry: 78.3%
Wet: 77.5%
Snow: 78%
Comfort: 73.5%
Wear: 82%
Buy again: 60%
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Image of Hankook Dynapro HP2
Hankook Dynapro HP2
Overall: 57.9%
Dry: 76.3%
Wet: 68%
Snow: 59%
Comfort: 76%
Wear: 62.5%
Buy again: 50%
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Best 225/70 R16 Truck/SUV Winter Tires

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Firestone Winterforce 2 UV
Overall: 89%
Dry: 87%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 91%
Comfort: 84%
Wear: 86%
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Image of Pirelli Scorpion Winter
Pirelli Scorpion Winter
Overall: 83.3%
Dry: 83.7%
Wet: 86%
Snow: 84%
Comfort: 84%
Wear: 78.5%
Buy again: 80%
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Best 225/70 R16 Winter Tires

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Bridgestone Blizzak DM-V2
Overall: 93%
Dry: 87%
Wet: 92%
Snow: 95%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 83%
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General Altimax Arctic 12
Overall: 89%
Dry: 82%
Wet: 87%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 83%
Wear: 87%
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Continental VikingContact 7
Overall: 65.6%
Dry: 58.3%
Wet: 50%
Snow: 80%
Comfort: 95%
Wear: 50%
Buy again: 70%
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Cooper Evolution Winter
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225/70 R16 in inches

225/70 R16 tires' overall diameter is 28.4 inches, tire width is 8.9 inches, the tire can be mounted on 16 inches wheel and the circumference is 89.2". With that parameters, we can calculate that it will take approximately 710.3 revolutions per mile.

So the closest metric tire size of 225/70R16 existing size in inches is 31x10.50R16, which is 9.15% taller and 17.98% wider.

You can use our handy tire size calculator to compare 225/70 R16 vs 31x10.50R16.

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What rims fit 225/70 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 225/70 R16 tires:

Rim diameter x rim width

225/70 R16 – 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
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

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.