Section Width485 mm (19.1")
Aspect Ratio50%
Rim Diameter16"
Overall Diameter891 mm (35.1")
Sidewall Height243 mm
Circumference2800 mm
485/50R16 — Buy Tires

Everything to know about the 485/50R16 tire size

Size geometry

A 485/50R16 tire has a 485mm section width and a 50% aspect ratio, mounted on a 16-inch rim. Sidewall height works out to 242.5mm (9.55") and overall outside diameter is 891.4mm (35.09"). At highway speed the tire completes about 357 revolutions per kilometre — your speedometer and odometer were calibrated against this number.

Direct substitute sizes

If 485/50R16 is unavailable, the closest same-diameter substitutes on the same rim are 475/51R16 and 495/49R16. 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 485/50R16 you can upsize to 495/46R17 (plus-one) to fit a larger wheel without changing the speedometer reading, or downsize to 475/54R15 (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 485/50R16 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 485/50R16

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