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Best 235/35 R18 tires

2 rated tires available in this size, scored on dry, wet, snow, comfort and wear. Top overall right now is the Michelin Pilot Super Sport at 92/100.

24.5″
overall diameter
9.3″
section width
18″
rim diameter
824
revs per mile

Best 235/35 R18 summer tires

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235/35 R18 in inches

Overall diameter24.5″
Section width9.3″
Rim diameter18″
Sidewall height82 mm
Circumference76.9″
Revolutions per mile824

The closest flotation size is 28x12.00R18 — 14.4% taller and 29.7% wider. Compare them in the calculator.

Wheels

What rims fit 235/35 R18 tires?

A tire fits a range of rim widths. Too narrow or too wide and the sidewall changes shape.

Minimum
6.5″
Ideal
7.5″
Maximum
8.5″

Rim diameter is fixed at 18″ — only the width varies. Estimated from the 9.3″ section width (70–90% rule).

Fitted from the factory on rims: 18x8, 18x8.5, 18x9.

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Sidewall

235/35 R18 — what does it mean?

ParameterMeaning
235The first number is the section width — 235 mm, or about 9.3 inches across the widest part of the tire.
35The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 35%, the sidewall is about 82 mm tall.
R18R means radial construction, which nearly all modern tires use. The number is the rim diameter in inches — this tire fits a 18-inch wheel.