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195/65R14 tire size

A 195/65R14 tire stands 24.0 inches tall and 7.7 inches wide, with a 5.0-inch sidewall on a 14-inch rim.

24.0″OVERALL 24.0 IN · RIM 14 IN7.7″5.0″WIDTH · SIDEWALL
Overall height
24.0 in609 mm
Section width
7.7 in195 mm
Sidewall height
5.0 in127 mm
Rim diameter
14 in356 mm
Circumference
75.3 in1914 mm
Revolutions per mile
841523 per km
Inch size
24.0x7.7R14

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Sizes you can swap to

These 14-inch sizes are within two width steps and 3% of a 195/65R14's overall height, the usual limit before the speedometer, ABS and transmission notice. The closest is 215/60R14, 0.7% taller (0.18 in). Wider sizes also need room in the wheel well and a rim width that suits them.

SizeHeightWidthAt 60 mph
215/60R14+0.7%+0.18 in+20 mm60.4 mph
185/70R14+0.9%+0.22 in−10 mm60.5 mph
205/60R14−1.2%−0.30 in+10 mm59.3 mph
175/70R14−1.4%−0.33 in−20 mm59.2 mph
175/75R14+1.5%+0.35 in−20 mm60.9 mph
185/65R14−2.1%−0.51 in−10 mm58.7 mph
205/65R14+2.1%+0.51 in+10 mm61.3 mph
215/55R14−2.8%−0.67 in+20 mm58.3 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 195/65R14.

SizeHeightWidthAt 60 mph
215/65R13+0.1%+0.02 in+20 mm60.1 mph
205/55R15−0.4%−0.10 in+10 mm59.7 mph
225/45R16−0.0%−0.01 in+30 mm60.0 mph

Other 14-inch sizes near 195/65R14

195 mm wide, other sidewalls

65 series, other widths

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

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195/65R14 questions

How tall is a 195/65R14 tire?

About 24.0 inches (609 mm) from the ground to the top of the tread, unloaded. On the vehicle, carrying weight, it sits a little lower.

What does 195/65R14 mean?

195 is the section width in millimetres (7.7 in). 65 means the sidewall is 65% of that width: 127 mm, or 5.0 in. R means radial construction, and 14 is the rim diameter in inches.

Can I use 185/70R14 instead of 195/65R14?

185/70R14 is 0.9% 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 60.5 mph.

What is 195/65R14 in inches?

In inch terms it is 24.0x7.7R14: 24.0 inches tall, 7.7 inches wide, for a 14-inch rim.

How many revolutions per mile does a 195/65R14 make?

About 841 turns per mile, worked out from its unloaded circumference of 75.3 inches. Makers list slightly higher numbers for their own tires, because a loaded tire rolls on a smaller radius.