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title: "How much does a tyre weigh?"
description: "A tyre weighs 7–25 kg (15.4–55.1 lb). Figures by type, how that compares to other things, and where the number comes from."
url: https://atoneplace.net/weight/tyre/
site: "At One Place"
---

# How much does a tyre weigh?

**Typical weight: 7–25 kg**

That is 15.4–55.1 lb.

A steel-belted rubber casing that carries the vehicle load on a cushion of compressed air.

> Passenger car tyres 8-13 kg; SUV and light-truck tyres 16-25 kg. A commercial 11R22.5 truck tyre is 55-70 kg.

## By type

*Tyres vary by type, so a single figure would be misleading.*

| Type | Typical weight |
| --- | --- |
| passenger car tyre | 8–13 kg |
| truck tyre | 50–75 kg |
| bicycle tyre | 190–1,200 g |

## How that compares

*Tyre against things of a similar mass.*

- Bicycle: 6.8–28 kg
- Printer: 4–45 kg
- Toolbox: 1.5–120 kg
- Tyre: 7–25 kg
- Mute swan: 7–15.5 kg
- Stand mixer: 7–15 kg
- Andean condor: 8–15 kg
- Desktop computer: 3–25 kg

## More about a tyre

- [How much does a tyre cost?](https://atoneplace.net/cost/tyre/) — 60–450 $
- [How long does a tyre last?](https://atoneplace.net/how-long/tyre/) — 3–10 yr
- [Tyre vs Car battery](https://atoneplace.net/vs/car-battery-vs-tyre/) — Side by side
- [Tyre vs Fire extinguisher](https://atoneplace.net/vs/fire-extinguisher-vs-tyre/) — Side by side

## Common questions

### How much does a tyre weigh?

A tyre weighs 7–25 kg (15.4–55.1 lb). Passenger car tyres 8-13 kg; SUV and light-truck tyres 16-25 kg. A commercial 11R22.5 truck tyre is 55-70 kg.

### Which type of tyre is the heaviest?

Of the types listed here, truck tyre is the largest at 50–75 kg.

## Related pages

- [How much does a tyre cost?](https://atoneplace.net/cost/tyre/)
- [How long does a tyre last?](https://atoneplace.net/how-long/tyre/)
- [How much does a car battery weigh?](https://atoneplace.net/weight/car-battery/)
- [How much does a transmission weigh?](https://atoneplace.net/weight/transmission/)
- [How much does a engine block weigh?](https://atoneplace.net/weight/engine-block/)
- [Tyre vs Car battery](https://atoneplace.net/vs/car-battery-vs-tyre/)
- [Tyre vs Fire extinguisher](https://atoneplace.net/vs/fire-extinguisher-vs-tyre/)

## Sources

- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place (/about/)