Section Width305 mm (12.0")
Aspect Ratio135%
Rim Diameter42"
Overall Diameter1890 mm (74.4")
Sidewall Height412 mm
Circumference5939 mm
305/135R42 — Buy Tires

Everything to know about the 305/135R42 tire size

Size geometry

A 305/135R42 tire has a 305mm section width and a 135% aspect ratio, mounted on a 42-inch rim. Sidewall height works out to 411.8mm (16.21") and overall outside diameter is 1890.3mm (74.42"). At highway speed the tire completes about 168 revolutions per kilometre — your speedometer and odometer were calibrated against this number.

Direct substitute sizes

If 305/135R42 is unavailable, the closest same-diameter substitutes on the same rim are 295/140R42 and 315/131R42. 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 305/135R42 you can upsize to 315/127R43 (plus-one) to fit a larger wheel without changing the speedometer reading, or downsize to 295/144R41 (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 305/135R42 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 305/135R42

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