Can I fit 215 tires instead of 225?
Yes you can. The table below indicates that the two tires can share the 17 inch rim size with the same 7 inch width, which gives a slightly smaller overall diameter (only 1 cm), which is negligible and wouldn’t really affect the overall handling of the car with similarly minimal effect on speedometer reading.
Can I use 215 55r16 instead 215 60r16?
yes it will be fine. you are changing the heighth of the sidewall, it will change the overall diameter of the tire/wheel combo and could potentially mess up the speedo reading. but since that is electronic, it’ll probably reset itself.
Can I use 215 60r17 instead of 225 55r17?
Registered. 215/60r17 and 225/60r17 should both work fine. Your speedo will be off a little, but no big deal.
Are 225 tires bigger than 215?
Tire Width By comparison, the 215 tires have a smaller width than the 225 tires. The difference plays an significant role when determining which tires go on the front and back. Vehicles such as rear-wheel-drive sports cars come fully loaded with tires that have a narrower width fit at the front than their back.
What is the difference between 215 60R16 and 215 65R16?
The P215/65R16 has a load capacity rating of 96, whereas the P215/60R16 has a load capacity rating of 94. Stay safe with tires.
Can you replace 225 tires with 215 tires?
The plate near the drivers seat shows the 225 size. Not sure why I’ve got 225 if 215 is original factory size. Cost is not the issue. I was just wondering if since 215 is what the car SHOULD have according to factory specs, can I replace my 225’s with 215’s. Naturally when I ask the tire folks, they’re steering me to the higher priced 225.
What’s the diameter of a 225 / 50 / 17 tire?
The diameter of the 225/50/17 is exactly what the OEM tire is unless you are looking to decrease a bit of wheel gap. You can do better by going 235/50/17 over stock which gives you the same diameter at 26.3 inches. If you want to retain your rims, you make consider putting a Prokit and some H&R wheel spacers.
Which is better 225 / 55 or 215 / 55 / 17?
You can do better by going 235/50/17 over stock which gives you the same diameter at 26.3 inches. If you want to retain your rims, you make consider putting a Prokit and some H&R wheel spacers. I need to contact H&R to determine if the hub centric wheel spacers they carry DRS series will fit our cars.
What kind of tire is 225 / 55r16 all season?
Otani KC2000 225/55R16 99 Y Tire. Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus 225/55R16 95 H Hankook Ventus V2 Concept2 (H457) 225/55R16 99 V Tir . General Tire All-Season Touring ALTIMAX RT43 225/55R