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Best 315/30 R21 tires

10 rated tires available in this size, scored on dry, wet, snow, comfort and wear. Top overall right now is the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 at 89/100.

28.4″
overall diameter
12.4″
section width
21″
rim diameter
709.1
revs per mile

Best 315/30 R21 summer tires

8

Best 315/30 R21 all-season tires

1

Best 315/30 R21 winter tires

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315/30 R21 in inches

Overall diameter28.4″
Section width12.4″
Rim diameter21″
Sidewall height95 mm
Circumference89.3″
Revolutions per mile709.1
Wheels

What rims fit 315/30 R21 tires?

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

Minimum
8.5″
Ideal
10″
Maximum
11″

Rim diameter is fixed at 21″ — only the width varies. Estimated from the 12.4″ section width (70–90% rule).

Fitted from the factory on rims: 21x10.5, 21x11.5, 21x12.

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Sidewall

315/30 R21 — what does it mean?

ParameterMeaning
315The first number is the section width — 315 mm, or about 12.4 inches across the widest part of the tire.
30The second number is the aspect ratio: sidewall height as a percentage of width. At 30%, the sidewall is about 95 mm tall.
R21R means radial construction, which nearly all modern tires use. The number is the rim diameter in inches — this tire fits a 21-inch wheel.