Engine RPM Calculator

Vehicle road speed.
mph
Rolling tire diameter. Use measured rolling diameter for precision.
in
Selected gear ratio. Overdrive gears are less than 1.0.
Axle or differential ratio.
Transfer-case or auxiliary ratio. Use 1.0 if none.

Results

Default result
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Engine speed(n_e)
2,351rpm
Pass

Also computed

Wheel speed(n_w)840.3rpm

Overall ratio2.797

Speed per 1000 rpm27.65mph

Vehicle speed at 1000 engine rpm.

Method notes 2 notes
  • Assumes no torque-converter slip, clutch slip, tire growth or rolling-radius change under load.
  • Use measured rolling diameter or tire manufacturer revs-per-mile data when calibrating speedometer or gearing.

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