Section Width285 mm (11.2")
Aspect Ratio27%
Rim Diameter16"
Overall Diameter560 mm (22.1")
Sidewall Height77 mm
Circumference1760 mm
285/27R16 — Buy Tires

Everything to know about the 285/27R16 tire size

Size geometry

A 285/27R16 tire has a 285mm section width and a 27% aspect ratio, mounted on a 16-inch rim. Sidewall height works out to 77.0mm (3.03") and overall outside diameter is 560.3mm (22.06"). At highway speed the tire completes about 568 revolutions per kilometre — your speedometer and odometer were calibrated against this number.

Direct substitute sizes

If 285/27R16 is unavailable, the closest same-diameter substitutes on the same rim are 275/28R16 and 295/26R16. 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 285/27R16 you can upsize to 295/22R17 (plus-one) to fit a larger wheel without changing the speedometer reading, or downsize to 275/33R15 (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 285/27R16 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 285/27R16

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