Section Width105 mm (4.1")
Aspect Ratio156%
Rim Diameter12"
Overall Diameter632 mm (24.9")
Sidewall Height164 mm
Circumference1987 mm
105/156R12 — Buy Tires

Everything to know about the 105/156R12 tire size

Size geometry

A 105/156R12 tire has a 105mm section width and a 156% aspect ratio, mounted on a 12-inch rim. Sidewall height works out to 163.8mm (6.45") and overall outside diameter is 632.4mm (24.90"). At highway speed the tire completes about 503 revolutions per kilometre — your speedometer and odometer were calibrated against this number.

Direct substitute sizes

If 105/156R12 is unavailable, the closest same-diameter substitutes on the same rim are 95/172R12 and 115/142R12. Both keep your speedometer reading within 1% — safe for daily use, ABS, and stability control. Always verify load and speed ratings before swapping.

Plus / minus sizing options

For a 105/156R12 you can upsize to 115/131R13 (plus-one) to fit a larger wheel without changing the speedometer reading, or downsize to 95/186R11 (minus-one) for a softer ride or winter setup. Both stay inside the Âą3% diameter tolerance that ABS and TPMS systems expect.

Vehicle compatibility

0 vehicles in our database run the 105/156R12 tire size from the factory. Aftermarket fitment depends on rim width, offset, and clearance — match these specs to your wheel before purchasing tires.

Vehicles Using 105/156R12

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