2001 Jeep Wrangler Tire Size

Your Jeep was manufactured with different tire sizes.  To determine the best tire size for your specific 2001 Jeep Wrangler, we first need to determine your rim size.  Please review the information below.

How to Determine Rim Size

Check your existing tires.  Your Jeep Wrangler's rim size is the number to the right of the R.  In the example pictured here, the tire size fits 16-inch rims.

Rim Size Selection

Now that you know your rim size, make a selection below to filter your results.

15-Inch Rims

2001 Jeep Wrangler

 

There are multiple tire sizes for your 2001 Jeep Wrangler that depend upon the trim level.  Look for your trim level below to get a color-coded explanation of your tire size.  Then pick the best tire size for your 2001 Jeep Wrangler.

Trim Options:

SaharaSport

30x9.50R15/C NaN

Simplified Size:  30x9.50-15

Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.

The original tire size for your 2001 Jeep Wrangler is 30x9.50R15/C .  A color-coded explanation of the 2001 Jeep Wrangler's tire size is shown below.

9.50

This number indicates that your tire has a width of 9.50 inches.

30

This mark reveals that your tire has a diameter of 30 inches.

15

The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 15 inches in diameter.

NaN

This tire has a load index of NaN, which means it's capable of carrying a load of NaN pounds (undefined kg) or less.  A higher number means the tire can carry more weight.  A lower number means the opposite.

C

The mark of C denotes your tire's load range, or ply rating.  A load range of C means that the tire has a ply rating of 6.  Letters further along in the alphabet represent stronger tires that can sustain higher inflation pressures.  Tires with higher inflation pressures can carry heavier loads.

R

This letter denotes how your tire was constructed.  Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.

RRadial
BBias Belt
DDiagonal

Trim Options:

SESport

P215/75R15 100S

Simplified Size:  215-75-15

Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.

The original tire size for your 2001 Jeep Wrangler is P215/75R15 100S.  A color-coded explanation of the 2001 Jeep Wrangler's tire size is shown below.

P

This letter denotes the intended use of the tire.

PPassenger Vehicle
LTLight Truck
CCommercial Vehicle
215

This number indicates that your tire has a width of 215 millimeters.

15

The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 15 inches in diameter.

100

This tire has a load index of 100, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1760 pounds (800 kg) or less.  A higher number means the tire can carry more weight.  A lower number means the opposite.

75

This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 75%.  In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 75% of the width.  In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 161 millimeters.

R

This letter denotes how your tire was constructed.  Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.

RRadial
BBias Belt
DDiagonal
S

This tire has a speed rating of S, which means 111 mph (180 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes.  A higher speed becomes dangerous.

16-Inch Rims

2001 Jeep Wrangler

 

The original tire size for your 2001 Jeep Wrangler is listed below. Tap on the box to view a color-coded explanation of your Jeep Wrangler's' tire size.

Trim Options:

Sahara

P225/70R16 101S

Simplified Size:  225-70-16

Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.

The original tire size for your 2001 Jeep Wrangler is P225/70R16 101S.  A color-coded explanation of the 2001 Jeep Wrangler's tire size is shown below.

P

This letter denotes the intended use of the tire.

PPassenger Vehicle
LTLight Truck
CCommercial Vehicle
225

This number indicates that your tire has a width of 225 millimeters.

16

The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 16 inches in diameter.

101

This tire has a load index of 101, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1815 pounds (825 kg) or less.  A higher number means the tire can carry more weight.  A lower number means the opposite.

70

This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 70%.  In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 70% of the width.  In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 157 millimeters.

R

This letter denotes how your tire was constructed.  Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.

RRadial
BBias Belt
DDiagonal
S

This tire has a speed rating of S, which means 111 mph (180 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes.  A higher speed becomes dangerous.