235/75R16 Tire Size Specifications & Compatible Vehicles
Overall Diameter
758.9 mm
Section Width
235 mm
Sidewall Height
176.3 mm
Circumference
2384.2 mm
Revs/Mile
675
Rim Diameter
16"
Inch Equivalent
29.9x9.3R16
Rim Width (ETRTO)
7.0" – 9.0"
Alternative Tire Sizes
These tire sizes are within 3% overall diameter of 235/75R16 and may be used as replacements:
Understanding 235/75R16
The tire size 235/75R16 means the tire has a section width of 235mm, an aspect ratio of 75% (the sidewall height is 75% of the width), and fits a 16-inch rim.
Sidewall Height = 235 x 0.75 = 176.3 mm
Overall Diameter = (176.3 x 2) + (16 x 25.4) = 758.9 mm
Circumference = 758.9 x π = 2384.2 mm
Overall Diameter = (176.3 x 2) + (16 x 25.4) = 758.9 mm
Circumference = 758.9 x π = 2384.2 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
The 235/75R16 is a standard tire size. Check your vehicle door jamb sticker or owner manual to confirm compatibility.
A 235/75R16 tire has an overall diameter of 758.9mm (29.9 inches). The sidewall height is 176.3mm, and the total circumference is 2384mm.
For 235/75R16 tires, the ETRTO recommended rim width is 8.0". The acceptable range is 7.0" minimum to 9.0" maximum. Using a rim outside this range can cause improper bead seating and unsafe handling.
Yes, as long as the replacement tire overall diameter is within 3% of the 235/75R16 758.9mm diameter. Compatible alternatives include 315/60R15, 335/45R18, 215/70R18. Use our Tire Size Calculator to compare any two sizes.