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Kongsi02
07-12-2004, 09:30 PM
whats the different between 215/40r17 and 205/40r17 and 205/45r17?

EnJaNir
07-12-2004, 09:36 PM
215 is a wider tire
45 series has a taller sidewall

02civicSI
07-12-2004, 09:37 PM
click herr (http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html)

Civicvtec1ps
07-12-2004, 09:38 PM
Moved to Suspension.
215/40r17

215, tire is 215 millimeters across from the widest point of its outer sidewall to the widest point of its inner sidewall when mounted and measured on a specified width wheel. This measurement is also referred to as the tire's section width.

40, indicates that this tire size's sidewall height (from rim to tread) is 40% of its section width. The measurement is the tire's section height, and also referred to as the tire's series, profile or aspect ratio.

17, indicates the tire and wheel diameter designed to be matched together.

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