205/65R16
Standard MetricFactory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications
Factory Spec Overview
The 205/65R16 tire size features an overall diameter of 26.49 inches, a section width of 8.1 inches (205mm), and rotates 761 times per mile. It is a standard factory tire fitment on 70+ vehicle models including Honda Accord.
Physical Dimensions & Specs
Overall Diameter
26.49"
672.8 mmSection Width
205 mm
8.07" wideSidewall Height
5.25"
133.3 mm (65% aspect)Revolutions / Mile
761
Circumference: 83.23"Rim Diameter
16"
Wheel sizeRecommended Rim Width
5.1" - 7.2"
Optimal rim width rangeSpeedometer & Alternate Size Calculator
Testing an alternate size for your vehicle? Compare 205/65R16 against any proposed tire size below:
Popular Comparisons:
Tire 1 (Stock / Base)205/65R16
Overall Height:26.5"
Sidewall:5.2"
Revs/Mile:761
Tire 2 (New / Compare)245/60R18
Overall Height:29.6"
Sidewall:5.8"
Revs/Mile:682
Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison
Speedometer Variance
+11.6%At 60 mph reading, actual speed is 67.0 mph
| Indicated | Actual Speed | Diff |
|---|---|---|
| 20 mph | 22.3 mph | +2.3 mph |
| 30 mph | 33.5 mph | +3.5 mph |
| 45 mph | 50.2 mph | +5.2 mph |
| 60 mph | 67.0 mph | +7.0 mph |
| 75 mph | 83.7 mph | +8.7 mph |
| 90 mph | 100.5 mph | +10.5 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:+1.54" ground clearance
Vehicles That Fit 205/65R16 (70+ Models)
Factory standard and optional vehicle fitments utilizing 205/65R16 tires: