Comparison

265/35 R19 vs 225/45 R17

Compared to 265/35 R19, 225/45 R17 is 33.8 mm shorter and changes the speedometer reading by -5.06%.

Current Tire

265/35R19

New Tire

225/45R17
265/35 R19
225/45 R17

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Not Recommended

Over 5% — speedometer & ABS may misread

Diameter change

-33.8 mm

-5.06%

Speedometer at 100

94.9 km/h

-5.06% error

Ground clearance

-16.9 mm

ride height delta

Sidewall change

+8.5 mm

revs/km: 501.8

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Detailed comparison

Metric265/35 R19225/45 R17Difference
Overall diameter668.1 mm634.3 mm-33.8 mm (-5.06%)
Sidewall height92.8 mm101.3 mm+8.5 mm
Circumference2.099 m1.993 m-106.2 mm
Revs / km476.4501.8+25.4
Ground clearancereference-16.9 mm-16.9 mm
Speedometer @ 100 km/h100.0 km/h94.9 km/h-5.06 km/h

Verdict: danger

Over 5% diameter difference — likely to affect speedometer accuracy, ABS calibration and gearing. Not recommended without professional review.

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