285/75 on 16x8.5 rim

Looking for a new wheel setup and not sure if 285/75 tire size fits on the 16x8.5 rim? Apparently, tires of a given size fit on a limited number of rims based on the wheel radius and width. To decide if 285/75 will fit the 16x8.5 wheels, we have examined data both from manufacturers and car tuners.

Our analytical report answers the question whether 285/75 tires match the 16x8.5 rim and what kind of inconveniences and troubles car owners may encounter using this combination. We also have collected the most popular tire sizes for the 16x8.5 rim and rim widths for a 285/75 R16 tire size.

On top of that we suggest exploring some real-life projects with photos to see how car enthusiasts managed to mount 285/75 tires size on the 16x8.5 rims.

Will a LT 285/75 R16 tire fit 16x8.5 rim?


Yes, it will fit.

Rim width 215 mm
Tire width 285 mm
Aspect ratio 75%
Rim Diameter R16
Recommended rim width 7.5 - 9.0
Popular tire sizes for a 16x8.5 rim P 205/40 R16, LT 285/75 R16, P 195/45 R16–P 205/45 R16
Popular rim widths for a LT 285/75 R16 tire size 16x8.0, 16x8.5

See how a tire LT 285/75 R16 looks on 16x8.5 rim


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