Section Width865 mm (34.1")
Aspect Ratio38%
Rim Diameter16"
Overall Diameter1064 mm (41.9")
Sidewall Height329 mm
Circumference3342 mm
865/38R16 — Buy Tires

Everything to know about the 865/38R16 tire size

Size geometry

A 865/38R16 tire has a 865mm section width and a 38% aspect ratio, mounted on a 16-inch rim. Sidewall height works out to 328.7mm (12.94") and overall outside diameter is 1063.8mm (41.88"). At highway speed the tire completes about 299 revolutions per kilometre — your speedometer and odometer were calibrated against this number.

Direct substitute sizes

If 865/38R16 is unavailable, the closest same-diameter substitutes on the same rim are 855/38R16 and 875/38R16. 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 865/38R16 you can upsize to 875/36R17 (plus-one) to fit a larger wheel without changing the speedometer reading, or downsize to 855/40R15 (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 865/38R16 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 865/38R16

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