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185/60R14 tire size

A 185/60R14 tire stands 22.7 inches tall and 7.3 inches wide, with a 4.4-inch sidewall on a 14-inch rim.

22.7″OVERALL 22.7 IN · RIM 14 IN7.3″4.4″WIDTH · SIDEWALL
Overall height
22.7 in578 mm
Section width
7.3 in185 mm
Sidewall height
4.4 in111 mm
Rim diameter
14 in356 mm
Circumference
71.4 in1815 mm
Revolutions per mile
887551 per km
Inch size
22.7x7.3R14

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Sizes you can swap to

These 14-inch sizes are within two width steps and 3% of a 185/60R14's overall height, the usual limit before the speedometer, ABS and transmission notice. The closest is 205/55R14, 0.6% taller (0.14 in). Wider sizes also need room in the wheel well and a rim width that suits them.

SizeHeightWidthAt 60 mph
205/55R14+0.6%+0.14 in+20 mm60.4 mph
175/65R14+1.0%+0.22 in−10 mm60.6 mph
165/65R14−1.3%−0.30 in−20 mm59.2 mph
195/55R14−1.3%−0.30 in+10 mm59.2 mph
165/70R14+1.6%+0.35 in−20 mm60.9 mph
195/60R14+2.1%+0.47 in+10 mm61.2 mph
175/60R14−2.1%−0.47 in−10 mm58.8 mph
205/50R14−2.9%−0.67 in+20 mm58.2 mph

Plus and minus sizes

Changing rim size means changing the sidewall to keep the same overall height. On 13-inch or 15-inch or 16-inch rims, these are the closest matches to a 185/60R14.

SizeHeightWidthAt 60 mph
165/75R13+0.0%+0.00 in−20 mm60.0 mph
195/50R15−0.3%−0.06 in+10 mm59.8 mph
215/40R16+0.1%+0.03 in+30 mm60.1 mph

Other 14-inch sizes near 185/60R14

185 mm wide, other sidewalls

60 series, other widths

See the other sizes for this rim on 14-inch tire sizes.

Shop 185/60R14 tires

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185/60R14 questions

How tall is a 185/60R14 tire?

About 22.7 inches (578 mm) from the ground to the top of the tread, unloaded. On the vehicle, carrying weight, it sits a little lower.

What does 185/60R14 mean?

185 is the section width in millimetres (7.3 in). 60 means the sidewall is 60% of that width: 111 mm, or 4.4 in. R means radial construction, and 14 is the rim diameter in inches.

Can I use 175/65R14 instead of 185/60R14?

175/65R14 is 1.0% taller (0.22 in) and 10 mm narrower, which is inside the usual 3% rule. With it fitted, the speedometer shows 60 mph when you are doing 60.6 mph.

What is 185/60R14 in inches?

In inch terms it is 22.7x7.3R14: 22.7 inches tall, 7.3 inches wide, for a 14-inch rim.

How many revolutions per mile does a 185/60R14 make?

About 887 turns per mile, worked out from its unloaded circumference of 71.4 inches. Makers list slightly higher numbers for their own tires, because a loaded tire rolls on a smaller radius.