The John Deere 50C tractor tire size is front 240/70R16 and the rear is 12-16.5.
Front tire240/70R16
Rear tire12-16.5
Front/rear setupDifferent front and rear tire sizes
Rim diameter16 in front, 16.5 in rear
John Deere 50C Tire Size Details
Front tire size
240/70R16
Rear tire size
12-16.5
Front/rear setup
Different front and rear tire sizes
Original factory tire size
Front 240/70R16, Rear 320/70R24
Replacement tire size
Front 5.50-16, Rear 10-38
R1 ag tire size
5.00-15, 11.2-24
Front tire construction
Metric radial
Rear tire construction
Bias/imperial tire
Front section width
240 mm
Rear section width
12 in
Front aspect ratio
70%
Front rim diameter
16 in
Rear rim diameter
16.5 in
Approx front overall diameter
about 29.2 in
Tire size alternatives / conversions
6.70-15, 11L-15, 50R15
Tire Size Comparison Chart
Front rim diameter comparison
This model
16 in
Average
17.1 in
Low
4 in
High
50 in
Rear rim diameter comparison
This model
16.5 in
Average
25.5 in
Low
0 in
High
50 in
John Deere 50C Extra Tire Notes
Tire size note
The John Deere 50C uses different front and rear tire sizes in this data: front 240/70R16 (16 in rim, 240 mm width) and rear 12-16.5 (16.5 in rim, 12 in width)
Front/rear matching note
The John Deere 50C data shows front 240/70R16 and rear 12-16.5. When changing either size, front/rear rolling circumference and lead/lag need to stay within the correct range
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Tire sizes can change by year, axle, wheel/rim option, tyre brand, tread type and local market. Please check the tire sidewall, operator manual and official deere.com website for official information.
