Best 265/70 R15 Tires. Rims & Conversion Info
Best 265/70 R15 All-Terrain Tires
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 AmazonBest 265/70 R15 Truck/SUV All-Season Tires
Cooper Evolution H/T
Overall: 85% Dry: 93%Wet: 89%Snow: 85%Comfort: 92%Wear: 92%Check on Amazon
Kumho Road Venture APT KL51
Overall: 80.1% Dry: 83%Wet: 81%Snow: 70%Comfort: 89%Wear: 83%Buy again: 89%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
Bridgestone Dueler H/L Alenza Plus
Overall: 78% Dry: 91%Wet: 88%Snow: 77%Comfort: 86%Wear: 87%Check on Amazon
Goodyear Wrangler SR-A
Overall: 38% Dry: 80%Wet: 63%Snow: 51%Comfort: 80%Wear: 66%Check on Amazon265/70 R15 in inches
265/70 R15 tires' overall diameter is 29.6 inches, tire width is 10.4 inches, the tire can be mounted on 15 inches wheel and the circumference is 93". With that parameters, we can calculate that it will take approximately 681.3 revolutions per mile.
So the closest and almost equal metric tire size of 265/70R15 existing size in inches is 29x10.5R15, which is -2.03% shorter and 0.96% wider.
You can use our handy tire size calculator to compare 265/70 R15 vs 29x10.5R15.
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What rims fit 265/70 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 265/70 R15 tires:
Rim diameter x rim width
- 15x7
- 15x7.5
- 15x6.5
265/70 R15 – what does it mean?
| Parameter | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 265 | The first number shows that the tire has a section width of 265 mm or approximately 10.4 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 ~ 186mm |
| 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 |
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