163Best 225/50 R14 tires
1 rated tire available in this size, scored on dry, wet, snow, comfort and wear. Top overall right now is the Toyo Proxes R888 at 63/100.
22.9″
overall diameter
8.9″
section width
14″
rim diameter
882.3
revs per mile
More top-rated 225/50 R14 tires
1163225/50 R14 in inches
| Overall diameter | 22.9″ |
| Section width | 8.9″ |
| Rim diameter | 14″ |
| Sidewall height | 113 mm |
| Circumference | 71.8″ |
| Revolutions per mile | 882.3 |
The closest flotation size is 27x8.50R14 — 18.1% taller and 4% narrower. Compare them in the calculator.
What rims fit 225/50 R14 tires?
A tire fits a range of rim widths. Too narrow or too wide and the sidewall changes shape.
Minimum
6″
Ideal
7″
Maximum
8″
Rim diameter is fixed at 14″ — only the width varies. Estimated from the 8.9″ section width (70–90% rule).
Sizes often compared with 225/50 R14
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225/50 R14 — what does it mean?
| Parameter | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 225 | The first number is the section width — 225 mm, or about 8.9 inches across the widest part of the tire. |
| 50 | The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 50%, the sidewall is about 113 mm tall. |
| R14 | R means radial construction, which nearly all modern tires use. The number is the rim diameter in inches — this tire fits a 14-inch wheel. |