175/60R16 tire size
A 175/60R16 tire is 24.27 inches (616.4 mm) tall, 6.89 in (175 mm) wide and fits a 16-inch wheel. In inch notation it is roughly a 24.3x6.9R16.
| Overall diameter | 24.27 in | 616.4 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Section width | 6.89 in | 175 mm |
| Sidewall height | 4.13 in | 105.0 mm |
| Circumference | 76.24 in | 1,936 mm |
| Revolutions | 831.1 per mile | 516.4 per km |
| Rim diameter | 16 in | 406.4 mm |
Compare 175/60R16 with another size
Alternative sizes on the same 16-inch wheel
Sizes in use within ±3 % of the overall diameter of 175/60R16:
Plus and minus sizes for 175/60R16
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185/70R14 | Minus 2 (14 in) | 24.20 in | −0.29% |
| 165/80R14 | Minus 2 (14 in) | 24.39 in | +0.52% |
| 195/65R14 | Minus 2 (14 in) | 23.98 in | −1.18% |
| 195/70R14 | Minus 2 (14 in) | 24.75 in | +1.98% |
| 195/60R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 24.21 in | −0.23% |
| 185/65R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 24.47 in | +0.83% |
| 175/65R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 23.96 in | −1.28% |
| 175/70R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 24.65 in | +1.56% |
| 205/45R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 24.26 in | −0.02% |
| 185/50R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 24.28 in | +0.06% |
| 225/40R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 24.09 in | −0.75% |
| 175/55R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 24.58 in | +1.28% |
| 225/35R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 24.20 in | −0.28% |
| 205/40R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 24.46 in | +0.78% |
| 215/35R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 23.93 in | −1.41% |
| 215/40R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 24.77 in | +2.08% |
Vehicles approved with 175/60R16 tires
Models whose Swiss type approval lists 175/60R16 as a standard or optional size (590 approvals in total). Always check your own vehicle's placard or papers.
Source: Swiss Federal Roads Office (FEDRO/ASTRA), open government data. Original data (downloaded 2026-09-29). Data processed by us; errors in processing are ours, not the publisher's.
Nearby 16-inch sizes
Reading the 175/60R16 size
- 175 — section width in millimetres (6.89 in).
- 60 — aspect ratio: the sidewall is 60 % of the width, 105.0 mm.
- R — radial construction (ZR on the sidewall means a high-speed rated radial; the dimensions are the same).
- 16 — fits a 16-inch diameter wheel.
The load index and speed rating (for example 91V) follow the size on the sidewall. They must meet at least the values on your vehicle's tire placard.