Best 255/65 R18 Tires. Rims & Conversion Info

255/65 R18 in inches What rims fit 255/65 R18 tires What is 255/65 R18?

Best 255/65 R18 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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Michelin CrossClimate 2
Overall: 84.1%
Dry: 78%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 86%
Buy again: 87%
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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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Image of Hankook Kinergy GT
Hankook Kinergy GT
Overall: 24%
Dry: 74%
Wet: 60%
Snow: 34%
Comfort: 66%
Wear: 52%
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Cooper CS5 Ultra Touring
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Best 255/65 R18 All-Terrain Tires

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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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Best 255/65 R18 Truck/SUV All-Season Tires

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Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra
Overall: 93.3%
Dry: 95%
Wet: 90%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 90%
Wear: 100%
Buy again: 100%
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Image of Continental CrossContact LX25
Continental CrossContact LX25
Overall: 86%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 94%
Snow: 86%
Comfort: 91%
Wear: 94%
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Image of Cooper Evolution H/T
Cooper Evolution H/T
Overall: 85%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 85%
Comfort: 92%
Wear: 92%
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Image of Michelin Defender LTX M/S
Michelin Defender LTX M/S
Overall: 84%
Dry: 92%
Wet: 92%
Snow: 83%
Comfort: 90%
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 Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
Overall: 80.1%
Dry: 85.2%
Wet: 75%
Snow: 64%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 94%
Buy again: 100%
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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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Best 255/65 R18 Truck/SUV Summer Tires

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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 255/65 R18 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 General Grabber Arctic
General Grabber Arctic
Overall: 60%
Dry: 80%
Wet: 80%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 90%
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Best 255/65 R18 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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Cooper Discoverer True North
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Cooper Evolution Winter
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255/65 R18 in inches

255/65 R18 tires' overall diameter is 31.1 inches, tire width is 10 inches, the tire can be mounted on 18 inches wheel and the circumference is 97.7". With that parameters, we can calculate that it will take approximately 648.5 revolutions per mile.

So the closest metric tire size of 255/65R18 existing size in inches is 33x10.50R18, which is 6.11% taller and 5% wider.

You can use our handy tire size calculator to compare 255/65 R18 vs 33x10.50R18.

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What rims fit 255/65 R18 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 255/65 R18 tires:

Rim diameter x rim width

255/65 R18 – what does it mean?

Parameter Meaning
255 The first number shows that the tire has a section width of 255 mm or approximately 10 inches.
65 The second number is the aspect ratio or sidewall height. In this case, it is 65%. 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 65% of the width or ~ 166mm
R18 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 18-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.