Tire Size | Diameter | Rim (H x W) |
175/55R13 | 20.6″ (+2.9%) | 13″ x 5.0-6.0″ |
135/80R12 | 20.5″ (+2.4%) | 12″ x 3.5-4.5″ |
155/70R12 | 20.5″ (+2.4%) | 12″ x 4.0-5.0″ |
165/50R14 | 20.5″ (+2.4%) | 14″ x n/a |
135/70R13 | 20.4″ (+2%) | 13″ x 3.5-4.5″ |
145/65R13 | 20.4″ (+2%) | 13″ x n/a |
115/70R14 | 20.3″ (+1.5%) | 14″ x n/a |
165/55R13 | 20.1″ (+0.5%) | 13″ x 4.5-6.0″ |
195/40R14 | 20.1″ (+0.5%) | 14″ x 6.5-7.5″ |
125/80R12 | 19.9″ (-0.5%) | 12″ x n/a |
145/60R13 | 19.9″ (-0.5%) | 13″ x 4.0-5.0″ |
175/50R13 | 19.9″ (-0.5%) | 13″ x 5.0-6.0″ |
195/45R13 | 19.9″ (-0.5%) | 13″ x 6.0-7.5″ |
165/60R12 | 19.8″ (-1%) | 12″ x 4.5-6.0″ |
105/70R14 | 19.8″ (-1%) | 14″ x n/a |
105/80R13 | 19.6″ (-2%) | 13″ x n/a |
145/70R12 In Inches – Tire Size & Wheel Fitment Guide
What size tire is 145/70R12 in Inches?
The 145/70R12 tire has an overall diameter of 20 inches, a section width of 5.7 inches, and can be mounted on 12 x 3.5-5.0 inches rim. The equivalent tire size in the high flotation system is 20x5.7R12.
Inches | Millimeters | |
Tire Diameter | 20 | 507.8 |
Section Width | 5.7 | 145 |
Rim Height | 12 | 305 |
Sidewall Height | 4 | 101.5 |
Circumference | 62.8 | 1595.3 |
To help you understand, we'll break down each part of the 145/70R12 tire size to know what these numbers represent & how they may affect your tire's performance:
How wide is a 145/70R12 tire?
The 145/70R12 tire has a width of 5.7 inches (145 mm). This is the measurement at its thickest point, the distance between the outer sidewall and the inner sidewall’s widest point, also called as tread width or section width.
How tall is a 145/70R12 tire?
The 145/70R12 tire has a height of 20 inches (507.8 mm). This is the measurement from the bottom to the highest point at the top of a tire through its exact center when inflated and unloaded.
145/70R12 sidewall height
The 145/70R12 has a sidewall height of 4 inches (101.5 mm). It’s measured from the rim to the outer edge of the tire's tread, expressed as a percentage of tire width.
What size rim do you need for 145/70R12 tire?
You can mount the 145/70R12 tire on a rim with a height of 12 inches and a width ranging from 3.5-5.0 inches. (Based on recommendations of The Tire and Rim Association (TRA))
Putting very narrow tires on wide rims or vice versa can result in reduced performance of the tire.
145/70R12 circumference
The 145/70R12 tire has a circumference of 62.8 inches (1595.3 mm), This is the measurement of the distance the tire travels in one revolution.
The tire circumference is important for your vehicle's overall performance, affecting its speedometer acceleration, accuracy and fuel efficiency.
145/70R12 Revolutions
The 145/70R12 performs 1008.8 revs/mile. Revolutions per mile indicate the number of times a tire rotates while it covers the distance of one mile.
Replacement Tire Sizes for 145/70R12
As a rule, you can replace the tire within a 3% difference in tire diameter (height) of the OEM tire size. Here is a list of compatible tire sizes for 145/70R12:
*Disclaimer: Please note that our tire dimensions & measurements are an approximation number, while the tire manufacturers may have different ways in calculating or rounding numbers. We recommend referring to the vehicle manufacturer's manual or checking with the tire technician to find out the correct tire size for your vehicle.