What is the diameter of a 195/50R16 tire?

A 195/50R16 tire has an overall diameter of 23.68 inches (601.5mm).

How many revolutions per mile does a 195/50R16 tire make?

A 195/50R16 tire makes approximately 852 revolutions per mile.

What rim width is recommended for 195/50R16 tires?

The recommended wheel rim width for a 195/50R16 tire is 4.9" - 6.8".

195/50R16

Standard Metric

Factory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications

Factory Spec Overview

The 195/50R16 tire size features an overall diameter of 23.68 inches, a section width of 7.7 inches (195mm), and rotates 852 times per mile. It is a standard factory tire fitment on 69+ vehicle models including Fiat 124 Spider.

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Physical Dimensions & Specs

Overall Diameter

23.68"

601.5 mm

Section Width

195 mm

7.68" wide

Sidewall Height

3.84"

97.5 mm (50% aspect)

Revolutions / Mile

852

Circumference: 74.38"

Rim Diameter

16"

Wheel size

Recommended Rim Width

4.9" - 6.8"

Optimal rim width range

Speedometer & Alternate Size Calculator

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Tire 1 (Stock / Base)195/50R16

Section Width (mm)

Aspect Ratio (%)

Rim Diameter (in)

Wheel Width (in)

Offset ET (mm)

Overall Height:23.7"

Sidewall:3.8"

Revs/Mile:852

Tire 2 (New / Compare)245/60R18

Section Width (mm)

Aspect Ratio (%)

Rim Diameter (in)

Wheel Width (in)

Offset ET (mm)

Overall Height:29.6"

Sidewall:5.8"

Revs/Mile:682

Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison

Speedometer Variance

+24.9%At 60 mph reading, actual speed is 74.9 mph

Indicated	Actual Speed	Diff
20 mph	25.0 mph	+5.0 mph
30 mph	37.5 mph	+7.5 mph
45 mph	56.2 mph	+11.2 mph
60 mph	74.9 mph	+14.9 mph
75 mph	93.7 mph	+18.7 mph
90 mph	112.4 mph	+22.4 mph

Fender & Suspension Clearance

Fitment Status: MODERATE RISK

Flush fitment. Extends 17.7mm outwards. Check wheel arch clearance under full suspension compression.

Inner Strut Space:7.7mm LESS clearance

Outer Fender Push:Extends 17.7mm further out

Ride Height Delta:+2.95" ground clearance

Vehicles That Fit 195/50R16 (69+ Models)

Factory standard and optional vehicle fitments utilizing 195/50R16 tires:

Year	Make & Model	Trim / Variant	Lookup Specs
2017	Fiat 124 Spider	Classica, Automatic Trans	View 2017 124 Spider ›
2017	Fiat 124 Spider	Classica, Standard Trans	View 2017 124 Spider ›
2018	Fiat 124 Spider	Classica, Automatic Trans	View 2018 124 Spider ›
2018	Fiat 124 Spider	Classica, Standard Trans	View 2018 124 Spider ›
2019	Fiat 124 Spider	Classica, Automatic Trans	View 2019 124 Spider ›
2019	Fiat 124 Spider	Classica, Standard Trans	View 2019 124 Spider ›
2020	Fiat 124 Spider	Classica, Standard Trans	View 2020 124 Spider ›
2020	Fiat 124 Spider	Classica, Automatic Trans	View 2020 124 Spider ›
2011	Ford Fiesta	SEL, Automatic DCT	View 2011 Fiesta ›
2011	Ford Fiesta	SEL, Standard	View 2011 Fiesta ›
2011	Ford Fiesta	SES, Automatic DCT	View 2011 Fiesta ›
2011	Ford Fiesta	SES, Standard	View 2011 Fiesta ›
2012	Ford Fiesta	SES, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2012 Fiesta ›
2012	Ford Fiesta	SES, Standard Trans	View 2012 Fiesta ›
2013	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2013 Fiesta ›
2013	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans	View 2013 Fiesta ›
2013	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2013 Fiesta ›
2013	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans	View 2013 Fiesta ›
2014	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Hatchback, 1.0L Eng VIN E	View 2014 Fiesta ›
2014	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Hatchback, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2014 Fiesta ›
2014	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Hatchback, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Standard Trans	View 2014 Fiesta ›
2014	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Sedan, 1.0L Eng VIN E	View 2014 Fiesta ›
2014	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Sedan, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2014 Fiesta ›
2014	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Sedan, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Standard Trans	View 2014 Fiesta ›
2014	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Hatchback	View 2014 Fiesta ›
2014	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Sedan	View 2014 Fiesta ›
2015	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Hatchback, 1.0L Eng VIN E	View 2015 Fiesta ›
2015	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Hatchback, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2015 Fiesta ›
2015	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Hatchback, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Standard Trans	View 2015 Fiesta ›
2015	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Sedan, 1.0L Eng VIN E	View 2015 Fiesta ›
2015	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Sedan, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2015 Fiesta ›
2015	Ford Fiesta	SE, 4D Sedan, 1.6L Eng VIN J, Standard Trans	View 2015 Fiesta ›
2015	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2015 Fiesta ›
2015	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans	View 2015 Fiesta ›
2015	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2015 Fiesta ›
2015	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans	View 2015 Fiesta ›
2016	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2016 Fiesta ›
2016	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans	View 2016 Fiesta ›
2016	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2016 Fiesta ›
2016	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans	View 2016 Fiesta ›
2017	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2017 Fiesta ›
2017	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans	View 2017 Fiesta ›
2017	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2017 Fiesta ›
2017	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans	View 2017 Fiesta ›
2018	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2018 Fiesta ›
2018	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans	View 2018 Fiesta ›
2018	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Sedan, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2018 Fiesta ›
2018	Ford Fiesta	Titanium, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans	View 2018 Fiesta ›
2019	Ford Fiesta	ST Line, Automatic DCT Trans	View 2019 Fiesta ›
2019	Ford Fiesta	ST Line, Standard Trans	View 2019 Fiesta ›
2016	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Automatic Trans	View 2016 MX-5 Miata ›
2016	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Standard Trans	View 2016 MX-5 Miata ›
2017	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Automatic Trans	View 2017 MX-5 Miata ›
2017	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Standard Trans	View 2017 MX-5 Miata ›
2018	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Automatic Trans	View 2018 MX-5 Miata ›
2018	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Standard Trans	View 2018 MX-5 Miata ›
2019	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Automatic Trans	View 2019 MX-5 Miata ›
2019	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Standard Trans	View 2019 MX-5 Miata ›
2020	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Automatic Trans	View 2020 MX-5 Miata ›
2020	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Standard Trans	View 2020 MX-5 Miata ›
2021	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Automatic Trans	View 2021 MX-5 Miata ›
2021	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport, Standard Trans	View 2021 MX-5 Miata ›
2022	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport	View 2022 MX-5 Miata ›
2023	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport	View 2023 MX-5 Miata ›
2024	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport	View 2024 MX-5 Miata ›
2025	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Sport	View 2025 MX-5 Miata ›
1990	Saab 900	SPG, Automatic	View 1990 900 ›
1990	Saab 900	SPG, Standard	View 1990 900 ›
1991	Saab 900	SPG	View 1991 900 ›