Section Width255 mm (10.0")
Aspect Ratio56%
Rim Diameter20"
Overall Diameter794 mm (31.2")
Sidewall Height143 mm
Circumference2493 mm
255/56R20 — Buy Tires

Everything to know about the 255/56R20 tire size

Size geometry

A 255/56R20 tire has a 255mm section width and a 56% aspect ratio, mounted on a 20-inch rim. Sidewall height works out to 142.8mm (5.62") and overall outside diameter is 793.6mm (31.24"). At highway speed the tire completes about 401 revolutions per kilometre — your speedometer and odometer were calibrated against this number.

Direct substitute sizes

If 255/56R20 is unavailable, the closest same-diameter substitutes on the same rim are 245/58R20 and 265/54R20. 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 255/56R20 you can upsize to 265/49R21 (plus-one) to fit a larger wheel without changing the speedometer reading, or downsize to 245/63R19 (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 255/56R20 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 255/56R20

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