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Re: Tire size question So what you are saying is that I could correct my problem with a 225/60/14 ...... I wonder if that tire would fit on my current 14" rim ? |
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 Doctor OldsI Need A Remedy For What's Ailing Me.Premium,VIP
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1970 442 W30
kudos:18 | said by pitroad01:So what you are saying is that I could correct my problem with a 225/60/14 ...... I wonder if that tire would fit on my current 14" rim ? Actually the 70 Series fits better with the closest to the original revolutions per mile.
This helps visually:
»www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
Tire Size Comparison
Specification Sidewall Radius Diameter Circumference Revs/Mile Difference
195/60-15 4.6in 12.1in 24.2in 76.1in 833 0.0%
185/70-14 5.1in 12.1in 24.2in 76.0in 834 -0.1%
The second choice 225/60-14
Tire Size Comparison
Specification Sidewall Radius Diameter Circumference Revs/Mile Difference
195/60-15 4.6in 12.1in 24.2in 76.1in 833 0.0%
225/60-14 5.3in 12.3in 24.6in 77.4in 819 1.7%
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| yea maybe the P185/70/R14
It would probably look a lot better then a really wide tire (225) |
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