RAM 1500 Spare Tire

The RAM 1500 is equipped with a spare tire as a preventive measure for any unanticipated tire damage. This pick-up truck usually comes with a full-size spare tire, which is not only a temporary fix, but can also be used until the tire's tread wears out. The size of the spare tire typically corresponds to the size of the tires originally equipped on the vehicle. For a standard RAM 1500 model, the regular and spare tire size is commonly P275/65R18, but it can change over different trims and the model year of the vehicle. Therefore, RAM 1500 owners should always refer to their vehicle ' s owner manual or consult with a professional tire service to ensure correct spare tire size and type.

RAM 1500 models manufactured from 2011 to 2025 have tires with overall diameter ranging from 30.5" to 34.6", allowing the use of a temporary spare tire with a near same diameter as the OEM tire. Tire diameter and wheel diameter clearance have been taken into account for the specific RAM 1500 years and trims.

Listed below are compact spare tire sizes that can fit some RAM 1500 vehicles based on acceptable tire diameter range of 29.6" to 35.6". Some 1500 models may require the use of a traditional full-size tire as a spare. To ensure safe temporary mobility in case of a road emergency, always refer to the vehicle owner's manual for the correct RAM 1500 spare tire size designated by vehicle's manufacturer.

Spare Size Spare Diameter
T175/90D18from $290.30 30.4"
T175/80R19from $182.97 30"
T165/90D18from $115.96 29.7"
T165/90R18 29.7"
T175/90R18 30.4"

Spare Tire for RAM 1500

Discover spare tire solutions for your RAM 1500 based on model year. Generally, spare tire size has to be within 3% of the overall diameter of the original equipment tire size. RAM 1500 tire size can vary depending on the year and trim. Make sure to check the load index and load capacity of the spare tire to ensure that it is capable to safely support your vehicle's weight.

Vehicle Recommended Spare
2025 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.9" to 35.6". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2024 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.9" to 35.6". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2023 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.9" to 35.6". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2022 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.9" to 35.6". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2021 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.9" to 35.6". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2020 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.9" to 34.1". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2019 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.9" to 34.1". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2018 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.7" to 34". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2017 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.7" to 34". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2016 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.7" to 34". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2015 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.7" to 34". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2014 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.7" to 34". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2013 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.7" to 34". Consider using a full-size spare tire.
2012 RAM 1500 5 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 29.6" to 34"
2011 RAM 1500 No suitable compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 30.7" to 34". Consider using a full-size spare tire.

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