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2021 Chevrolet Tahoe Tire Fitment

4 factory tire sizes across trims — select yours below.

Trim fitment

Trim(s) OEM size
LS 265/65R18 Specs →
RST 275/50R22 Specs →
LT 275/60R20 Specs →
Z71 275/65R18 Specs →
OEM size
265/65R18
Diameter
31.56″
Sidewall
6.78″
Revs / mile
639

About 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe fitment

The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe LS ships from the factory with 265/65R18 tires, giving a 31.56″ overall diameter and 639 revs per mile. This is the reference size the factory speedometer, odometer, ABS, and TPMS were calibrated against, so any replacement tire should stay close to 31.56″ to preserve correct readings. This model year ships in multiple configurations with different OEM tire sizes (265/65R18, 275/60R20, 275/50R22, 275/65R18), so confirm your exact trim badge before ordering. The smallest recommended upsize is 275/65R18 — a 1.62% diameter change — which keeps the speedometer inside factory tolerance while adding marginal ride height and sidewall compliance. The most aggressive option shown, 295/60R18, runs 1.18% taller and will likely need clearance checking on stock suspension. For a direct replacement, look for brands offering 265/65R18 in all-season, highway, or terrain-appropriate compounds — the OEM spec typically emphasizes fuel economy and tread life over grip, so aftermarket replacements often unlock better wet performance or off-road capability at similar cost. Before committing to an upsize, confirm wheel-well clearance at full steering lock and suspension compression, and verify the chosen size does not conflict with snow chains, tire-fit sensors, or any lift-kit hardware already installed.

Upsize options

Size Diameter Δ vs OEM
275/65R18 32.07″ +1.62% Details →
255/70R18 32.06″ +1.56% Details →
255/65R19 32.05″ +1.55% Details →
255/60R20 32.05″ +1.53% Details →
285/55R20 32.34″ +2.47% Details →
235/65R20 32.03″ +1.47% Details →
275/60R19 31.99″ +1.36% Details →
295/60R18 31.94″ +1.18% Details →

Check speedometer error before upsizing

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Common upsizes from 265/65R18:
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265/65R18

Diameter
31.56″ / 801.7mm
Section Width
10.43
Sidewall
6.78″ / 172.25mm
Circumference
99.16
Revs/Mile
639
See tires in 265/65R18

275/65R18

Diameter
32.07″ / 814.7mm
Section Width
10.83
Sidewall
7.04″ / 178.75mm
Circumference
100.77
Revs/Mile
629
See tires in 275/65R18
265/65R18 · 31.56275/65R18 · 32.07

Speedometer & Diameter Impact

Diameter Change
+1.62%
Sidewall Change
+0.26″
Revs/Mile Δ
-10
mph

At an indicated 60 mph, your actual speed is 60.97 mph (98.13 km/h). Your speedometer reads 1.62% low versus actual speed.

Speedometer impact if you upsize from 265/65R18

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