What size tires go on a 2002 Subaru Outback?
Subaru Outback 2002 2.5i
| Tire | Rim | |
|---|---|---|
| 225/60R16 97H | 6.5Jx16 ET48 | 2.1 |
| 225/55R17 95V | 7Jx17 ET48 | 2.1 |
What tires come standard on Subaru Outback?
The Outback comes with 225/60R18 100H tires on its upper-end models. Here’s what those numbers mean: 225 – is the width of the tire from one sidewall to the other in millimeters–in other words the tread width.
Can I put bigger tires on my Subaru Outback?
Using the same lift technology developed for the CrossTrek, our engineers have designed a brand new lift solution that will raise the 2015-2019 Subaru Outback 2″ for a taller stance that increases ground clearance and allows for larger tires.
What tires come on a Subaru?
How To Tell Which Tires Are on Your Subaru
| Model and Trim | Tire Brand | Tire Size |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 BRZ tS | Michelin Pilot® Sport 4 | 215/40 R18 85Y |
| 2021 Crosstrek Base | Yokohama® Geolandar® G91F | 225/60R17 98H |
| 2021 Crosstrek Premium | Yokohama Geolandar G91F | 225/60R17 98H |
| 2021 Crosstrek Sport | Yokohama Geolandar G91F | 225/60R17 98H |
How do tire sizes work?
The two-digit number after the slash mark in a tire size is the aspect ratio. For example, in a size P215/65 R15 tire, the 65 means that the height is equal to 65% of the tire’s width. The bigger the aspect ratio, the bigger the tire’s sidewall will be.
Do you have to replace all four tires on a Subaru?
I damaged a tire. Your Subaru’s AWD system needs tires of uniform diameter and tread pattern to operate at peak performance. Subaru recommends replacing all four tires at once. However, if your remaining three tires are relatively new then you may be able to replace just one with the same brand, model, and size.
Do you need to change all 4 tires on an AWD vehicle?
Recap: Why You May Need to Replace All Four Tires on Your AWD Vehicle. Mismatched tires are often a primary factor in drivetrain damage. To minimize variances, ensure they all match (same brand, size and type). The tread depth difference between front, rear, left and right tires should be minimal.
Can I use 225 tires instead of 215?
This slight change in the ratio will affect the tire’s performance on the road. In most cases, tires with lower aspect ratios respond to lateral forces more effectively than those tires with higher aspect ratios, so 225 tires will effectively respond to lateral force better than the 215 tires.