225/45R21

Standard Metric

Factory Specs, Physical Dimensions & Compatible Vehicle Applications

Factory Spec Overview

The 225/45R21 tire size features an overall diameter of 28.97 inches, a section width of 8.9 inches (225mm), and rotates 696 times per mile. It is a standard factory tire fitment on 4+ vehicle models including Toyota Crown.

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Physical Dimensions & Specs

Overall Diameter

28.97"

735.8 mm

Section Width

225 mm

8.86" wide

Sidewall Height

3.99"

101.3 mm (45% aspect)

Revolutions / Mile

696

Circumference: 91.02"

Rim Diameter

21"

Wheel size

Recommended Rim Width

5.6" - 7.9"

Optimal rim width range

Speedometer & Alternate Size Calculator

Testing an alternate size for your vehicle? Compare 225/45R21 against any proposed tire size below:

Popular Comparisons:
Tire 1 (Stock / Base)225/45R21
Overall Height:29.0"
Sidewall:4.0"
Revs/Mile:696
Tire 2 (New / Compare)245/60R18
Overall Height:29.6"
Sidewall:5.8"
Revs/Mile:682

Visual Tire & Wheel Comparison

Tire 129.0" HeightTire 229.6" Height

Speedometer Variance

+2.1%At 60 mph reading, actual speed is 61.2 mph
IndicatedActual SpeedDiff
20 mph20.4 mph+0.4 mph
30 mph30.6 mph+0.6 mph
45 mph45.9 mph+0.9 mph
60 mph61.2 mph+1.2 mph
75 mph76.6 mph+1.6 mph
90 mph91.9 mph+1.9 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:+0.30" ground clearance

Vehicles That Fit 225/45R21 (4+ Models)

Factory standard and optional vehicle fitments utilizing 225/45R21 tires:

YearMake & ModelTrim / VariantLookup Specs
2023Toyota CrownPlatinumView 2023 Crown
2024Toyota CrownPlatinumView 2024 Crown
2025Toyota CrownNightshadeView 2025 Crown
2025Toyota CrownPlatinumView 2025 Crown