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tango

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tyre size
« on: 14 August 2010, 16:48:56 »

hi guys
ive managed to get myself a set of 18" irmscher alloys
theyve currentky got 255/40/18 on them
i was wondering is this the right size tyre for these alloys
any help/info would be appreciated
thanks
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Re: tyre size
« Reply #1 on: 14 August 2010, 19:45:10 »

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hi guys
ive managed to get myself a set of 18" irmscher alloys
theyve currentky got 255/40/18 on them
i was wondering is this the right size tyre for these alloys
any help/info would be appreciated
thanks
245 40 18 hear.   :-/
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Re: tyre size
« Reply #2 on: 14 August 2010, 20:06:04 »

My 18" Irmscher Sportstars have Goodyear Eagle F1  235/ 40 these tyres have a good rim protector and seem to be doing OK hope this info helps
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« Reply #3 on: 14 August 2010, 20:12:13 »

Believe 225 is ok too, do the 255 rub?
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Re: tyre size
« Reply #4 on: 15 August 2010, 05:37:37 »

ok thanks for the replies guys
but must admit  im a bit confused
the first part of the tyre size ie the 3 digit number is the width of the tyre so surely their should be one recomended size
so far the answers are ranging from 225 upto 245 and ive currently got 255 on them
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Re: tyre size
« Reply #5 on: 15 August 2010, 13:41:46 »

255 are fine mate, thats what i had on the rears of mine...  but i went to even more extremes and got 285/35/18 fitted,

i don't have any issues..  apart from the amount if grip...  lol
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