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misfortune
10-09-2006, 10:21 PM
Can I run 235/60/16s on my rear tires until I can get the cash to put the 225/55/16s on em?
Anton CH.
10-10-2006, 01:31 AM
Depends on the wheel offest.
zygoteer
10-10-2006, 12:28 PM
I think this is a bad idea as the theoretical diameter of the 235/60 is 688.4mm and that of the 22/55 is only 653.9mm.
This means that :
1.
edit : oops hit wrong button
zygoteer
10-10-2006, 12:28 PM
I think this is a bad idea as the theoretical diameter of the 235/60 is 688.4mm and that of the 22/55 is only 653.9mm.
This means that :
1.

edit : oops hit wrong button AGAIN
zygoteer
10-10-2006, 12:29 PM
I think this is a bad idea as the theoretical diameter of the 235/60 is 688.4mm and that of the 225/55 is only 653.9mm.
This means that :
1. your speedo will read 5% under
2. the gearing will change your acceleration
3. the ABS may well have issues with the front/rear disparity