Best 215/55 R19 tires
We don't have rated tires listed in this size yet — the conversion, rim fitment and comparisons below still apply.
28.3″
overall diameter
8.5″
section width
19″
rim diameter
712.4
revs per mile
Conversion
215/55 R19 in inches
| Overall diameter | 28.3″ |
| Section width | 8.5″ |
| Rim diameter | 19″ |
| Sidewall height | 118 mm |
| Circumference | 88.9″ |
| Revolutions per mile | 712.4 |
Wheels
What rims fit 215/55 R19 tires?
A tire fits a range of rim widths. Too narrow or too wide and the sidewall changes shape.
Minimum
6″
Ideal
7″
Maximum
7.5″
Rim diameter is fixed at 19″ — only the width varies. Estimated from the 8.5″ section width (70–90% rule).
Fitted from the factory on rims: 19x8.5.
Sidewall
215/55 R19 — what does it mean?
| Parameter | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 215 | The first number is the section width — 215 mm, or about 8.5 inches across the widest part of the tire. |
| 55 | The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 55%, the sidewall is about 118 mm tall. |
| R19 | R means radial construction, which nearly all modern tires use. The number is the rim diameter in inches — this tire fits a 19-inch wheel. |