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Best 235/50 R20 tires

29 rated tires available in this size, scored on dry, wet, snow, comfort and wear. Top overall right now is the Goodyear Assurance Maxlife2 at 92/100.

29.3″
overall diameter
9.3″
section width
20″
rim diameter
689.5
revs per mile

More top-rated 235/50 R20 tires

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1 more rated tires in this size are listed on their brand pages.

Best 235/50 R20 summer tires

6

Best 235/50 R20 all-season tires

4

Best 235/50 R20 winter tires

4

Best 235/50 R20 all-terrain tires

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Conversion

235/50 R20 in inches

Overall diameter29.3″
Section width9.3″
Rim diameter20″
Sidewall height118 mm
Circumference91.9″
Revolutions per mile689.5

The closest flotation size is 33x11.50R20 — 12.8% taller and 24.3% wider. Compare them in the calculator.

Wheels

What rims fit 235/50 R20 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 20″ — only the width varies. Estimated from the 9.3″ section width (70–90% rule).

Fitted from the factory on rims: 20x7, 20x7.5, 20x8, 20x8.5, 20x9.

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Sidewall

235/50 R20 — 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.
50The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 50%, the sidewall is about 118 mm tall.
R20R means radial construction, which nearly all modern tires use. The number is the rim diameter in inches — this tire fits a 20-inch wheel.