Section Width125 mm (4.9")
Aspect Ratio202%
Rim Diameter53"
Overall Diameter1851 mm (72.9")
Sidewall Height253 mm
Circumference5816 mm
125/202R53 — Buy Tires

Everything to know about the 125/202R53 tire size

Size geometry

A 125/202R53 tire has a 125mm section width and a 202% aspect ratio, mounted on a 53-inch rim. Sidewall height works out to 252.5mm (9.94") and overall outside diameter is 1851.2mm (72.88"). At highway speed the tire completes about 172 revolutions per kilometre — your speedometer and odometer were calibrated against this number.

Direct substitute sizes

If 125/202R53 is unavailable, the closest same-diameter substitutes on the same rim are 115/220R53 and 135/187R53. 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 125/202R53 you can upsize to 135/178R54 (plus-one) to fit a larger wheel without changing the speedometer reading, or downsize to 115/231R52 (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 125/202R53 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 125/202R53

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