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245/50R20

A 245/50R20 tire is 29.65 inches tall and 9.6 inches wide, with a 4.82-inch sidewall, mounted on a 20-inch wheel.

Common fitments: Charger AWD, 5 Series

Overall diameter

29.65″

753 mm

Sidewall height

4.82″

122.5 mm

Tread width

245 mm

9.6″

Circumference

93.13″

7.8 ft

Revs per mile

680

423 per km

Wheel diameter

20″

aspect ratio 50%

Cross-section

Overall diameter
29.65″
Sidewall (each side)
4.82″
Wheel
20″

245/50R20 in inches and millimeters

Every dimension of a 245/50R20, converted both ways. Calculated from the size code, accurate to about 1%.

Measurement Inches Millimeters
Overall diameter (height) 29.65″ 753 mm
Tread width 9.6″ 245 mm
Sidewall height 4.82″ 122.5 mm
Wheel diameter 20″ 508 mm
Circumference 93.13″ 2366 mm

Nominal dimensions from the size code. A real tire varies by a few millimeters between manufacturers, and a loaded tire sits slightly shorter than its free diameter.

245/50R20 compared with other sizes

All 29 practical swaps involving 245/50R20 — diameter change, speedometer impact and a fit verdict for each.

245/50R20 → 265/50R19

265/50R19

Diameter +0.7% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 255/45R20

255/45R20

Diameter +2.1% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 275/45R20

275/45R20

Diameter −0.3% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 245/60R18

245/60R18

Diameter +0.2% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 245/55R19

245/55R19

Diameter +0.1% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 245/45R20

245/45R20

Diameter +3.4% · Fitment not determined

275/45R20 → 245/50R20

275/45R20

Diameter +0.3% · Fitment not determined

265/45R20 → 245/50R20

265/45R20

Diameter −0.9% · Fitment not determined

255/50R20 → 245/50R20

255/50R20

Diameter +1.3% · Fitment not determined

245/45R20 → 245/50R20

245/45R20

Diameter −3.3% · Fitment not determined

255/45R20 → 245/50R20

255/45R20

Diameter −2.1% · Fitment not determined

265/50R20 → 245/50R20

265/50R20

Diameter +2.7% · Fitment not determined

275/40R20 → 245/50R20

275/40R20

Diameter −3.3% · Fitment not determined

245/55R19 → 245/50R20

245/55R19

Diameter −0.1% · Fitment not determined

245/60R18 → 245/50R20

245/60R18

Diameter −0.2% · Fitment not determined

255/55R20 → 245/50R20

255/55R20

Diameter +4.7% · Fitment not determined

285/50R20 → 245/50R20

285/50R20

Diameter +5.3% · Fitment not determined

265/50R19 → 245/50R20

265/50R19

Diameter −0.7% · Fitment not determined

265/40R21 → 245/50R20

265/40R21

Diameter −1.0% · Fitment not determined

285/40R21 → 245/50R20

285/40R21

Diameter +1.1% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 255/50R20

255/50R20

Diameter −1.3% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 255/55R20

255/55R20

Diameter −4.5% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 265/45R20

265/45R20

Diameter +0.9% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 265/50R20

265/50R20

Diameter −2.6% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 275/40R20

275/40R20

Diameter +3.4% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 285/50R20

285/50R20

Diameter −5.0% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 265/40R21

265/40R21

Diameter +1.0% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 285/40R21

285/40R21

Diameter −1.1% · Fitment not determined

245/50R20 → 275/55R20

275/55R20

Diameter −7.1% · Fitment not determined

Common questions

What is 245/50R20 in inches?
A 245/50R20 tire is 29.65 inches tall and 9.6 inches wide, with a 4.82-inch sidewall, mounted on a 20-inch wheel. In metric that is 753 mm tall and 245 mm wide. The circumference is 93.13 inches.
How tall is a 245/50R20 tire?
29.65 inches, or 753 mm. That is the overall diameter, wheel included. It turns about 680 times per mile, which is what your speedometer counts.
What do the numbers in 245/50R20 mean?
245 is the tread width in millimeters, 50 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height as a percentage of the tread width — and 20 is the wheel diameter in inches. So the sidewall is 245 × 50% = 122.5 mm tall.