Tyre size

zombie tickler · Post by **zombie tickler** » Fri Apr 26, 2013 6:49 pm

Guys i'm about to order some tyres, could you please confirm what size tyres i need for 17" wheels tnx

Post by **Pushki** » Fri Apr 26, 2013 6:50 pm

You have a choice.

http://www.ludegeneration.co.uk/wiki/in ... Tyre_Sizes

Post by **Doggo** » Fri Apr 26, 2013 6:52 pm

...but those don't look like standard wheels (Just thinking about the width)....?

zombie tickler · Post by **zombie tickler** » Fri Apr 26, 2013 6:56 pm

I am looking at some 225/45/17's but they are not on the list.....would they not be ok ?

Post by **Ammo** » Fri Apr 26, 2013 6:59 pm

What tyres are on the 17's at the mo?

zombie tickler · Post by **zombie tickler** » Fri Apr 26, 2013 7:03 pm

Just looked and they are 205/45/17's but they look a little stretched

BigTom · Post by **BigTom** » Fri Apr 26, 2013 7:04 pm

Got 215/45 on my 17x7.5.

zombie tickler · Post by **zombie tickler** » Fri Apr 26, 2013 7:12 pm

So 225/45/17's Yay or nay ?

Post by **RattyMcClelland** » Fri Apr 26, 2013 7:19 pm

225/45/17 is fine but tall.
215/45/17 is the best compromise for all middle earth.

Post by **lewd lude lover** » Fri Apr 26, 2013 8:37 pm

215/45 17 is the best compromise on performance and comfort. the car will feel as it should and handle with a sharp attitude but not be crashy.

225 = a bit too big
40 = too thin.