265/60R18 tire size
A 265/60R18 tire is 265 mm wide with a 159.0 mm sidewall, 60% of the width, on a 18-inch rim, which puts the whole tire at 775.2 mm, or about 30.5 inches, tall. Our data lists 9 models fitted with it from the factory, mostly pickups and PPV SUVs.
Overall height
775.2 mm
30.5 in
Sidewall
159.0 mm
60%
Circumference
2,435 mm
Revs per km
411
Actual dimensions of 265/60R18
| Section width | 265 mm (10.4 in) |
| Sidewall height | 159.0 mm (6.26 in) |
| Rim diameter | 18 in (457.2 mm) |
| Overall diameter | 775.2 mm (30.5 in) |
| Circumference | 2,435 mm |
| Revolutions per km | 411 |
| Inch notation (height x width) | 30.5x10.4R18 |
Worked out: sidewall 265 x 0.6 = 159 mm, rim 18 x 25.4 = 457.2 mm, overall 457.2 + (159 x 2) = 775.2 mm, circumference 3.1416 x 775.2 = 2,435 mm. One turn of the tire moves the car about 2.44 m, which is 411 turns per kilometer. New to sidewall codes? See how to read a tire size.
These are nominal figures from the standard formula. Real tires vary slightly by brand and squat a little under the weight of the car.
Cars fitted with 265/60R18 from the factory
Models whose Thai-market specification lists 265/60R18; the source column links to the spec we checked.
| Model | Years | Grades | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Fortuner | 2015–present | LEADER G, G+, V, V 4WD | headlightmag.com |
| Toyota Hilux Revo | 2015–2025 | ROCCO | headlightmag.com |
| Toyota Hilux TRAVO | 2025–present | Overland, Overland Plus | headlightmag.com |
| Isuzu D-Max | 2020–present | Hi-Lander M, X-Series Hi-Lander, V-Cross 4x4 | isuzu-tis.com |
| Isuzu MU-X | 2021–present | Elegant | isuzu-tis.com |
| Mitsubishi Pajero Sport | 2015–present | GT, Prime, Elite | headlightmag.com |
| Mitsubishi Triton | 2024–present | Double Cab Plus ULTRA, Athlete | mitsubishi-motors.co.th |
| Mitsubishi Triton | 2015–2023 | Plus / 4WD GLS AT and up (2018–), Athlete | headlightmag.com |
| Ford Ranger | 2015–2021 | Wildtrak, Limited | headlightmag.com |
Cars that can switch to 265/60R18
These cars leave the factory on another size within 3% of the height of 265/60R18. Whether it fits still depends on rim width and wheel-well clearance.
| Model | Factory size | Height difference | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Navara2021–present | 255/60R18 | +1.57% | Same wheel |
| Nissan NP300 Navara2014–2020 | 255/60R18 | +1.57% | Same wheel |
| MG ExtenderCurrent model | 255/60R18 | +1.57% | Same wheel |
| Ford Everest2022–present | 255/65R18 | −1.71% | Same wheel |
| Ford Ranger2022–present | 255/65R18 | −1.71% | Same wheel |
| Isuzu D-Max2012–2019 | 255/65R17 | +1.56% | Needs 18-inch wheels |
Sizes that can replace 265/60R18
Sizes within ±3% of the overall height of 265/60R18. “At 100 km/h” is the real speed when the speedometer reads 100.
| Size | Height | Difference | At 100 km/h | Sidewall | Match | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245/70R17 | 774.8 mm | −0.4 mm (−0.05%) | 99.9 km/h | 171.5 mm | Very close | Compare |
| 265/65R17 | 776.3 mm | +1.1 mm (+0.14%) | 100.1 km/h | 172.3 mm | Very close | Compare |
| 265/50R20 | 773.0 mm | −2.2 mm (−0.28%) | 99.7 km/h | 132.5 mm | Very close | Compare |
| 275/50R20 | 783.0 mm | +7.8 mm (+1.01%) | 101.0 km/h | 137.5 mm | Close | Compare |
| 255/65R17 | 763.3 mm | −11.9 mm (−1.54%) | 98.5 km/h | 165.8 mm | Close | Compare |
| 255/60R18 | 763.2 mm | −12.0 mm (−1.55%) | 98.5 km/h | 153.0 mm | Close | Compare |
| 275/60R18 | 787.2 mm | +12.0 mm (+1.55%) | 101.5 km/h | 165.0 mm | Close | Compare |
| 255/55R19 | 763.1 mm | −12.1 mm (−1.56%) | 98.4 km/h | 140.3 mm | Close | Compare |
- Keeping your wheels, the closest is 255/60R18 at 763.2 mm, −12.0 mm (−1.55%) from the original. With the speedometer on 100 km/h, the car would actually be doing about 98.5 km/h. Ground clearance drops by about 6.0 mm.
- Moving up to 19-inch wheels, the closest height match is 255/55R19 (−1.56%), with the sidewall dropping from 159.0 mm to 140.3 mm.
- Going down to 17-inch wheels, 245/70R17 (−0.05%) is the closest match and raises the sidewall to 171.5 mm.
- A larger or wider tire also changes acceleration, fuel use and steering weight, so look beyond the percentage.
Buying 265/60R18 tires
Pickup sizes like this come in quieter, softer H/T tread for paved roads and A/T tread for gravel, which costs more and is noisier. Choose for the roads you actually drive.
Check the production date in the DOT code before paying.
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Load index and speed rating for 265/60R18
The code after the size on the sidewall, as in 265/60R18 110S, is the load index and speed symbol. The common ratings for this size:
| Version | Index | Per tire | Four tires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard load (SL) | 110 | 1,060 kg | 4,240 kg |
| Extra load (XL) | 114 | 1,180 kg | 4,720 kg |
The new tire's load index and speed symbol must be no lower than the door placard, and it only carries its rated load at the correct pressure.
Common speed symbols in this size
S
180 km/h
T
190 km/h
H
210 km/h
265/60R18 questions
How tall is a 265/60R18 tire?
About 30.5 inches, or 775.2 mm, from top to bottom before it carries weight. Each sidewall is 159.0 mm tall and the tire is 265 mm (10.4 in) wide.
Which cars use 265/60R18 tires?
From Thai-market specifications, 265/60R18 comes on Toyota Fortuner, Toyota Hilux Revo, Toyota Hilux TRAVO, Isuzu D-Max, Isuzu MU-X and Mitsubishi Pajero Sport.
Can I fit 255/60R18 instead of 265/60R18?
Size-wise, yes: the height differs by −1.55% (−12.0 mm), so an indicated 100 km/h is really about 98.5 km/h. The tread is 10 mm narrower. Check rim width and load index first.
How much weight can a 265/60R18 tire carry?
Most standard-load versions carry load index 110: 1,060 kg per tire, 4,240 kg across four. XL versions are rated 114, or 1,180 kg per tire. Look for the number after the size on the sidewall, as in 265/60R18 110S.
Other 18-inch sizes
To compare other sizes yourself, use the tire size calculator; changing rim size, try plus/minus sizing; and see speedometer error by speed.