Tire size
325/65R18 in inches
A 325/65R18 tire is 34.6 inches tall and 12.8 inches wide, on a 18-inch wheel. Written inch-style that is about 34.6x12.8R18 (an equivalent, not a size on sale). It rounds to a 35-inch tire.
| 325/65R18 | Inches | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Overall diameter (height) | 34.6 in | 880 mm |
| Section width | 12.8 in | 325 mm |
| Sidewall height | 8.3 in | 211 mm |
| Wheel (rim) diameter | 18 in | 457 mm |
| Circumference | 108.8 in | 2764 mm |
| Revolutions | 582 per mile | 362 per km |
How it's worked out
The 65 means the sidewall is 65% of the 325 mm width: 211.2 mm, or 8.32 in. Height = wheel + 2 sidewalls = 18 + 2 x 8.32 = 34.6 in.
Similar sizes
Sizes within about 3.5% of the height of 325/65R18. The last column is your real speed at an indicated 60 mph if your speedometer was set for 325/65R18.
| Size | Height | vs 325/65R18 | Real speed at 60 mph shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 315/75R16 | 34.6 in | -0.1% | 59.9 mph |
| 285/65R20 | 34.6 in | -0.1% | 59.9 mph |
| 325/50R22 | 34.8 in | +0.5% | 60.3 mph |
| 305/70R18 | 34.8 in | +0.5% | 60.3 mph |
| 285/75R18 | 34.8 in | +0.6% | 60.3 mph |
| 305/60R20 | 34.4 in | -0.6% | 59.6 mph |
| 315/60R20 | 34.9 in | +0.7% | 60.4 mph |
| 315/70R17 | 34.4 in | -0.8% | 59.5 mph |
Going bigger from 325/65R18
If 325/65R18 is your stock size, these are the commonly sold axle ratios that come closest to your stock overall gearing on bigger tires.
| Your ratio now | On 37s |
|---|---|
| 3.21 | 3.42 exact 3.43 |
| 3.42 | 3.73 exact 3.65 |
| 3.55 | 3.73 exact 3.79 |
| 3.73 | 3.91 exact 3.98 |
| 3.91 | 4.10 exact 4.18 |
| 4.10 | 4.30 exact 4.38 |
Exact = your ratio x new height / 34.6. Front and rear axles must match on a 4WD. Not every ratio is made for every axle. Want more pull than stock? Go one step shorter. More in the regearing guide.
Questions
How tall is a 325/65R18 tire in inches?
34.6 inches (880 mm). That is the nominal height: the 18-inch wheel plus two 8.32-inch sidewalls.
What is 325/65R18 in inches?
34.6x12.8R18: 34.6 inches tall, 12.8 inches wide, for a 18-inch wheel.
Is 325/65R18 a 35-inch tire?
It measures 34.6 inches on paper, so it rounds to 35. Real tires vary a little by brand, load and wear, so check the maker's spec sheet if a fraction of an inch matters.
How many revolutions per mile does 325/65R18 do?
About 582 per mile (362 per km), from its nominal circumference of 108.8 inches.
Nominal dimensions, calculated from the size marking. Real tires differ slightly by brand, rim width, pressure and wear. Fitment depends on your vehicle, lift and wheels: this page doesn't say whether a size fits. Updated 2026-11-14.