Measuring a Tread Depth

Tire Wear Rate Calculator

Like any other car part subjected to heavy use, tires require proper maintenance and regular replacement.

The replacement interval depends on the tire’s condition. You can determine the degree of wear by measuring the tread depth, calculating mileage, and estimating remaining service life.

Enter the relevant data into our Tire Wear Rate Calculator, and it will help you.

Tire Wear Rate Calculator

Find out how fast your tires are wearing and how much tread life is left — based on tread depth and distance driven.

Distance unit
Tread unit

⚠ Please fill in all fields correctly. New tread must be greater than current tread, and distance must be above zero.

Wear rate
Tread used
Tread remaining
Est. distance left
Est. total tire life

In plain words: it measures how much tread you've lost, divides that by how far you've driven to get a wear rate per 1,000 km/miles, then projects that steady rate forward to estimate how much driving is left before the tire hits the replacement point.