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295/30R22 Tire Size

295/30R22 diameter, sidewall, revolutions per mile, and plus-sizing options.

The 295/30R22 tire size breaks down as: 295 mm section width, 30% aspect ratio, and a 22-inch rim. Below are its real, calculated dimensions.

295/30R22 Calculated Dimensions

MetricValue
Overall diameter29.0 in (736 mm)
Sidewall height3.5 in (89 mm)
Circumference91.0 in (2312 mm)
Revolutions per mile696

Typical Fitment

295/30R22 is most often found on performance luxury SUVs. Always confirm against the door-jamb placard or owner manual before fitting.

Plus-Sizing Alternatives

These sizes keep the overall diameter close to 295/30R22, so speedometer and gearing stay near stock:

SizeDiameterDiameter change
305/30R2229.20 in+0.8%
305/25R2329.00 in+0.1%
315/20R2428.96 in-0.0%

Speedometer Note

If you fit a 305/30R22 instead of 295/30R22, the diameter changes by +0.8%. A taller tire makes your speedometer read low — at a true 60 mph it would show roughly 60 mph. A shorter tire has the opposite effect, so the gauge reads high.

Use the tire calculator to compare 295/30R22 against any other size and see the exact diameter and speedometer difference.

By Daniel Reyes, automotive editor

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 295/30R22 mean?

295/30R22 means a 295 mm wide tire with a 30% sidewall aspect ratio mounted on a 22-inch rim. The aspect ratio is the sidewall height as a percentage of the width.

Can I plus-size from 295/30R22?

Yes, as long as the replacement keeps the overall diameter close to stock so the speedometer stays accurate. Common plus-size moves from 295/30R22 are 305/30R22, 305/25R23, 315/20R24.

Will 295/30R22 affect my speedometer?

Only if it differs in diameter from your original size. A taller tire reads low; a shorter tire reads high. Compare the two sizes with the calculator to find the percentage.

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