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Old 09-16-2003, 02:37 PM
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Will 225/50/16 with 16X7 wheels fit in 1.5 inch lower all around ??
for EG si
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Old 09-16-2003, 02:45 PM
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Default Re: Tire width question.. (SCG)
I can't answer that one, but if it helps any, heres a pretty cool link on tire size.
http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
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Im no tire expert but a 225 seems a little wide I do know that a 215/45/16 fits quite nicely on 16x7 wheels though .
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thank you..good enough!
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Default Re: Tire width question.. (SCG)
I'd go either...
205/45/16
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215/40/16

225/50/16 is good.... IF you like that 4x4 look and slower gearing.
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I think a 225 is going to rub like a summabitch.
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