Section Width245 mm (9.7")
Aspect Ratio43%
Rim Diameter16"
Overall Diameter617 mm (24.3")
Sidewall Height105 mm
Circumference1939 mm
245/43R16 — Buy Tires

Everything to know about the 245/43R16 tire size

Size geometry

A 245/43R16 tire has a 245mm section width and a 43% aspect ratio, mounted on a 16-inch rim. Sidewall height works out to 105.3mm (4.15") and overall outside diameter is 617.1mm (24.30"). At highway speed the tire completes about 516 revolutions per kilometre — your speedometer and odometer were calibrated against this number.

Direct substitute sizes

If 245/43R16 is unavailable, the closest same-diameter substitutes on the same rim are 235/45R16 and 255/41R16. 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 245/43R16 you can upsize to 255/36R17 (plus-one) to fit a larger wheel without changing the speedometer reading, or downsize to 235/50R15 (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 245/43R16 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 245/43R16

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