What size tires fit 16×9 rims?
225/50r16 is your best bet, or 225/45r16 if you’re looking for a shorter tire.
Is wider tires better?
Larger tires improve handling and cornering, due to wider tread faces and stiffer sidewalls. Wider tires may also increase acceleration, especially in very powerful vehicles such as muscle cars. Larger wheels with lower profile tires are sometimes aesthetically desirable.
Will any 17 inch tire fit a 17 inch rim?
For diameter you’ll need to be sure that your tires and wheels are an exact match, e.g. a 215/65R17 tire will only fit on a 17″ diameter wheel. For sports cars, the general rule of thumb is to match the wheel width to the tread width in inches. For example a tire size 285/35-19 has a tread width of 9.9″.
What size tires will fit on 17 inch rims?
For 17 inch rims, the smallest tire size is a 22-inch tire (22/2.5R17). The largest size for 17-inch rims is a 54-inch tire (54/19.5R17). Some of the most popular or common sizes for 17-inch rim tires are 265/70R17, 225/65R17, and 215/55R17.
What is the biggest tire you can put on a 16×7 rim?
Registered. Tire manufacturers will tell you that a 285/75R16 is pushing it – most tech/size data for that tire size will list a minimum rim width of 7.5. However – many owners with stock 16×7 rims are running LT305/70R16 or even LT315/75R16 with no problems and work the trucks daily.
Which is better 17 inch or 16 inch tires?
In general, a larger wheel size, such as 17-inch tires compared to 16-inch tires, provides better handling of the vehicle. That aspect comes at the cost of a somewhat rougher ride. The larger the wheel size, the smaller the sidewall height. This puts the tire closer to the ground and results in a rougher ride.
What kind of tires do you put on a scooter?
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How big of a tire do I need for a 17×5 rim?
21″. Tire Size. Rim (inch) 200/70-21. 6.25. 260/35-21. 9. * 160/60-17 will fit 17×5.5 rim on Metzeler Sport Tire, all other 160/60-17 will fit on rim 4.25-5.00 in wide. ** Only 180/60-17 Dunlop GT502 , Pirelli Night Dragon and Michelin Scorcher 31 tire fits on 17×4.5 rim.
What’s the difference between 17 and 18 ” Wheels?
17″ = Shorter Sidewall = Less squish over rough roads = less smooth ride. (*Assuming same overall tire size, psi, etc) 18″+ = OMG LOOK AT ME!!