What size rim is a p215 60r16?

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What’s the difference between 215 60r16 and 225 60r16?

The 225 is only 10mm wider than the 215, but it is also 22mm taller with 11mm less clearance between the center of the wheel and the suspension components above the steering knuckle.. As most vehicles are engineered with at least 1 inch of clearance above the tire, this difference should not pose a problem..

What size tire is p215 60r16?

This number indicates that your tire has a width of 215 millimeters. This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 60%. In other words, your tire’s sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire’s tread) is 60% of the width. In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 129 millimeters.

What size tire is P215?

The first three-digit number in the tire size refers to the tire width. For instance, in a size P215/65 R15 tire, the width is 215 millimeters.

What is the difference between 215 70R16 and 225 60R16?

The 225/60R16 will give you a tire diameter of 26.6″ while the stock 215/70R16 is 27.9″ so you’re looking at a reduction of almost 1.5″. Take a look at Tire Size Calculator to get an idea for how big (diameter) the tire will be.

Can I use 225 55r16 instead of 215 60R16?

A 225/55-16 will give you a shorter sidewall than a 215/60-16. A 225/50-17 or 235/45-18 will give you an even shorter sidewall, and will be closer in overall height. When you go to a shorter sidewall, you normally are stuck with a wider tread, unless you can make your own tires.

What is the difference between 95H and 95v?

H-rated tires are rated for a maximum speed of 130 mph. The V rating is the next rating faster, and V-rated tires are good to 149 mph. Both H- and V-rated tires are considered to be performance-touring tires.

What does the S stand for on tires?

Each letter coincides to the maximum speed a tire can sustain under its recommended load capacity. For instance, S is equivalent to a maximum speed of 112 mph. Even though a tire can perform at this speed, Continental Tire does not advocate exceeding legal speed limits. Rating. Maximum Speed.

Can I use 225 65r17 instead of 225 60r17?

Registered. Yes, the heavier 65s will be more weight per corner and therefore will reduce gas mileage and acceleration slightly, and the speedo will be slightly off. The main advantages are a cushier, softer, smoother ride with more “suspension”/air cushion in the tire sidewall height.