235/50R21 Tire Size

Understanding 235/50R21 tire size is crucial for making informed decisions when purchasing new tires, whether it is for replacement or upgrade, as it plays an important role in your vehicle's performance and safety. Let's explore 235/50R21 tire size specs and dimensions, what vehicles are equipped with 235/50R21 tires and what are its replacement alternatives.

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What does 235/50R21 mean?

235/50R21 is a Metric tire size that is commonly used on passenger and crossover vehicles. Let us decode each aspect of 235/50R21 tire size dimensions for better understanding.

  • 235 - this number indicates tire's section width, which includes the entire width of the tire from one sidewall to the other. The tread width is typically a bit narrower than the section width. Section width of this particular tire is 235 millimeters.
  • 50 - this number represents the aspect ratio of a tire. It is the ratio of the tire's sidewall height to its width. For this particular tire size, tire's sidewall height is 50% of its tread width.
  • R - this letter denotes that tire has radial construction.
  • 21 - the last number indicates the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. 235/50R21 can be mounted on rims with 21 inches in diameter.
235/50R21 Section Width
9.3"
30.3"
235/50R21 Tire Side
Tire Circumference
95.1"
21"
4.6"
666 Revs/Mile
Metric Inches
Tread Width 235 mm 9.3"
Aspect Ratio 50%
Rim Diameter 533 mm 21"
Tire Diameter 768.4 mm 30.3"
Sidewall Height 117.5 mm 4.6"
Circumference 2413 mm 95.1"
Revolutions 414 per km 666 per mile

What is 235/50R21 in inches?

When converted to inches, 235/50R21 tire size is equivalent to 30.3x9.3R21. 30.3 inches indicate the tire diameter, 9.3 inches represent tread width, and 21 inches is the diameter of a rim the tire can be mounted on.

What vehicles use 235/50R21 tire size?

There are 3 vehicle models that use 235/50R21 as original equipment tire size. Select your vehicle model for more details.

What are replacement alternatives for 235/50R21 tire?

Replacement tires have to be within 3% of the original tire's overall diameter to ensure safe drive and proper speedometer readings. Below is a list of replacement and plus tire sizes that are within the optimal characteristics of the original 235/50R21 tire size.

Keep in mind that different vehicles have different tire requirements. Passenger cars, SUVs, trucks, and high-performance vehicles each have specific types of tires that are engineered for their particular needs. When replacing tires on your vehicle, always refer to your vehicle's owner's manual for manufacturer recommendations on tire size, type, and other specifications.

Replacement Tire Size Overall Diameter Difference
245/45R21 -1.9%
P245/45R21 -1.9%

What wheels can 235/50R21 tire be mounted on?

235/50R21 tires are generally approved to be mounted on 6.5" to 8.5" wide wheels. The follwing wheel sizes can be used:

  • 21x6.5
  • 21x7
  • 21x7.5
  • 21x8
  • 21x8.5

235/50R21 tire size comparison chart

Tire Size Overall Diameter Difference
235/50R21 vs 255/45R21 -0.7%
235/50R21 vs HL265/35R21 -6.4%
235/50R21 vs 355/25R21 -7.5%
235/50R21 vs 345/25R21 -8.1%
235/50R21 vs 335/30R21 -4.4%
235/50R21 vs 325/40R21 3.3%
235/50R21 vs 325/30R21 -5.2%
235/50R21 vs 315/45R21 6.3%
235/50R21 vs 315/40R21 2.2%
235/50R21 vs 315/35R21 -1.9%
235/50R21 vs 315/30R21 -6%
235/50R21 vs 305/35R21 -2.8%
235/50R21 vs 305/30R21 -6.8%
235/50R21 vs 295/30R21 -7.5%
235/50R21 vs 285/30R21 -8.3%
235/50R21 vs P265/45R21 0.5%
235/50R21 vs HL245/35R21 -8.3%
235/50R21 vs 235/35R21 -9.2%
235/50R21 vs 235/45R21 -3%
235/50R21 vs 235/30R21 -12.2%
235/50R21 vs P255/45R21 -0.7%
235/50R21 vs 265/30R21 -9.9%
235/50R21 vs P315/35R21 -1.9%
235/50R21 vs P295/40R21 0.1%
235/50R21 vs P275/35R21 -5.5%
235/50R21 vs P275/30R21 -9.1%
235/50R21 vs P265/35R21 -6.4%
235/50R21 vs P245/45R21 -1.9%
235/50R21 vs P245/35R21 -8.3%
235/50R21 vs 325/25R21 -9.4%
235/50R21 vs 305/25R21 -10.7%
235/50R21 vs 295/25R21 -11.4%
235/50R21 vs 275/25R21 -12.7%
235/50R21 vs 255/30R21 -10.7%
235/50R21 vs 245/30R21 -11.5%
235/50R21 vs 295/40R21 0.1%
235/50R21 vs 275/35R21 -5.5%
235/50R21 vs 285/40R21 -0.9%
235/50R21 vs 265/40R21 -3%
235/50R21 vs 285/35R21 -4.6%
235/50R21 vs 275/55R21 8.8%
235/50R21 vs 265/45R21 0.5%
235/50R21 vs 245/40R21 -5.1%
235/50R21 vs 275/50R21 5.2%
235/50R21 vs 255/35R21 -7.3%
235/50R21 vs 245/45R21 -1.9%
235/50R21 vs 375/20R21 -11.1%
235/50R21 vs 275/40R21 -2%
235/50R21 vs 275/30R21 -9.1%
235/50R21 vs 255/40R21 -4%
235/50R21 vs 275/45R21 1.6%
235/50R21 vs 245/35R21 -8.3%
235/50R21 vs 285/45R21 2.8%
235/50R21 vs 255/50R21 2.6%
235/50R21 vs 225/45R21 -4.2%
235/50R21 vs 295/35R21 -3.7%
235/50R21 vs 265/35R21 -6.4%
235/50R21 vs P305/55R22 16.4%
235/50R21 vs LT355/40R22 9.7%
235/50R21 vs LT325/55R22 19.2%
235/50R21 vs LT325/50R22 15%
235/50R21 vs 275/25R22 -9.4%
235/50R21 vs LT315/45R22 9.6%
235/50R21 vs LT275/50R22 8.5%
235/50R21 vs P265/35R22 -3.1%
235/50R21 vs P305/45R22 8.5%
235/50R21 vs 255/40R22 -0.7%
235/50R21 vs 255/45R22 2.6%
235/50R21 vs P275/35R22 -2.2%
235/50R21 vs P275/40R22 1.4%
235/50R21 vs P285/40R22 2.4%
235/50R21 vs P295/30R22 -4.2%
235/50R21 vs 255/35R22 -4%
235/50R21 vs P295/40R22 3.4%
235/50R21 vs LT375/45R22 16.6%
235/50R21 vs LT305/50R22 12.4%
235/50R21 vs LT275/55R22 12.1%
235/50R21 vs 295/55R22 15%
235/50R21 vs 265/25R22 -10%
235/50R21 vs 305/50R22 12.4%
235/50R21 vs 325/45R22 10.8%
235/50R21 vs 225/30R22 -9.7%
235/50R21 vs 315/50R22 13.7%
235/50R21 vs 265/45R22 3.8%
235/50R21 vs 285/50R22 9.8%
235/50R21 vs 355/40R22 9.7%
235/50R21 vs 355/60R22 28.2%
235/50R21 vs 335/55R22 20.7%
235/50R21 vs 315/45R22 9.6%
235/50R21 vs 325/60R22 23.5%
235/50R21 vs 275/40R22 1.4%
235/50R21 vs LT305/40R22 4.5%
235/50R21 vs LT315/50R22 13.7%
235/50R21 vs 305/55R22 16.4%
235/50R21 vs LT325/45R22 10.7%
235/50R21 vs LT325/60R22 23.5%
235/50R21 vs LT335/55R22 20.6%
235/50R21 vs P265/50R22 7.2%
235/50R21 vs P305/40R22 4.5%
235/50R21 vs P315/45R22 9.6%
235/50R21 vs 375/45R22 16.7%
235/50R21 vs 275/55R22 12.1%
235/50R21 vs 295/45R22 7.3%
235/50R21 vs 295/50R22 11.1%
235/50R21 vs P275/45R22 4.9%
235/50R21 vs HL275/35R22 -2.3%
235/50R21 vs 275/50R22 8.5%
235/50R21 vs 285/45R22 6.1%
235/50R21 vs 325/35R22 2.3%
235/50R21 vs 325/55R22 19.3%
235/50R21 vs 275/45R22 4.9%
235/50R21 vs 235/30R22 -8.9%
235/50R21 vs 275/35R22 -2.2%
235/50R21 vs 245/30R22 -8.1%
235/50R21 vs 285/30R22 -5%
235/50R21 vs P265/40R22 0.3%
235/50R21 vs 315/35R22 1.4%
235/50R21 vs P275/50R22 8.5%
235/50R21 vs P285/45R22 6.1%
235/50R21 vs HL275/50R22 8.5%
235/50R21 vs 285/40R22 2.4%
235/50R21 vs 295/30R22 -4.2%
235/50R21 vs 295/35R22 -0.4%
235/50R21 vs HL275/45R22 4.9%
235/50R21 vs 285/35R22 -1.3%
235/50R21 vs 315/30R22 -2.7%
235/50R21 vs 305/40R22 4.5%
235/50R21 vs 245/35R22 -4.9%
235/50R21 vs 265/50R22 7.2%
235/50R21 vs 305/35R22 0.5%
235/50R21 vs 305/45R22 8.5%
235/50R21 vs 315/25R22 -6.8%
235/50R21 vs 325/40R22 6.6%
235/50R21 vs 265/35R22 -3.1%
235/50R21 vs 325/50R22 15%
235/50R21 vs 335/25R22 -5.5%
235/50R21 vs LT285/50R22 9.8%
235/50R21 vs LT285/55R22 13.5%
235/50R21 vs LT295/50R22 11.1%
235/50R21 vs LT295/55R22 14.9%
235/50R21 vs 305/30R22 -3.5%
235/50R21 vs 305/25R22 -7.4%
235/50R21 vs 295/40R22 3.4%
235/50R21 vs 255/30R22 -7.4%
235/50R21 vs 265/30R22 -6.6%
235/50R21 vs 295/25R22 -8.1%
235/50R21 vs 265/40R22 0.3%
235/50R21 vs 285/55R22 13.5%
235/50R21 vs 275/30R22 -5.8%
235/50R21 vs 285/25R22 -8.7%
235/50R21 vs 305/25R23 -4.1%
235/50R21 vs 265/25R23 -6.7%
235/50R21 vs 315/25R23 -3.5%
235/50R21 vs 295/30R23 -0.9%
235/50R21 vs HL275/35R23 1.1%
235/50R21 vs 285/40R23 5.7%
235/50R21 vs P285/35R23 2%
235/50R21 vs 275/40R23 4.7%
235/50R21 vs HL315/30R23 0.6%
235/50R21 vs 295/35R23 2.9%
235/50R21 vs 325/35R23 5.6%
235/50R21 vs P265/25R23 -6.7%
235/50R21 vs 325/30R23 1.4%
235/50R21 vs P305/40R23 7.8%
235/50R21 vs 305/35R23 3.8%
235/50R21 vs 285/35R23 2%
235/50R21 vs 305/40R23 7.8%

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