205/80R16 tire size
A 205/80R16 tire is 28.91 inches (734.4 mm) tall, 8.07 in (205 mm) wide and fits a 16-inch wheel. In inch notation it is roughly a 28.9x8.1R16 — a "29-inch" tire.
| Overall diameter | 28.91 in | 734.4 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Section width | 8.07 in | 205 mm |
| Sidewall height | 6.46 in | 164.0 mm |
| Circumference | 90.83 in | 2,307 mm |
| Revolutions | 697.5 per mile | 433.4 per km |
| Rim diameter | 16 in | 406.4 mm |
Compare 205/80R16 with another size
Alternative sizes on the same 16-inch wheel
Sizes in use within ±3 % of the overall diameter of 205/80R16:
Plus and minus sizes for 205/80R16
| Size | Wheel | Diameter | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 235/75R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 28.88 in | −0.12% |
| 255/70R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 29.06 in | +0.49% |
| 215/80R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 28.54 in | −1.28% |
| 225/75R15 | Minus 1 (15 in) | 28.29 in | −2.17% |
| 235/65R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 29.03 in | +0.39% |
| 255/60R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 29.05 in | +0.46% |
| 225/65R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 28.52 in | −1.38% |
| 225/70R17 | Plus 1 (17 in) | 29.40 in | +1.69% |
| 255/55R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 29.04 in | +0.45% |
| 235/60R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 29.10 in | +0.65% |
| 225/60R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 28.63 in | −0.98% |
| 245/60R18 | Plus 2 (18 in) | 29.57 in | +2.29% |
| 255/50R19 | Plus 3 (19 in) | 29.04 in | +0.44% |
| 225/55R19 | Plus 3 (19 in) | 28.74 in | −0.59% |
| 235/55R19 | Plus 3 (19 in) | 29.18 in | +0.91% |
| 245/50R19 | Plus 3 (19 in) | 28.65 in | −0.93% |
Nearby 16-inch sizes
Reading the 205/80R16 size
- 205 — section width in millimetres (8.07 in).
- 80 — aspect ratio: the sidewall is 80 % of the width, 164.0 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.