TeamBHP > Modifications & Accessories > Tyre & Alloy wheel Section: 205/55/15 Vs. recommended upsize for 195/60/15 tyres User Name: Password: I think the correct upgrade should be 205/55 R15. Michelin website meantions their MXV8 as the recommended tyre with the size of 205 / 65 R15 (11th October 2007, 20:26 #15: kpzen. OE205/60R16 92H: 6.5Jx16 ET46: 44 - 48 Example: 215/55 R16 91 T. 215 is the tire width in mm 55 is the ratio of profile height to width or simply 'profile'. a tire & wheel fitment guide for cars. We strive to help you get the information you need about PCD, offset, rims and all other wheel and tire data that you need Learnabout tire dimensions, load capacity, and speed rating to make an informed decision. Michelin logo. Car Assistance. Automotive Tires. Cars, SUV, Truck & Van. Browse All Tires 205/55 R16 205/55 ZR16 205/60 R16 205/65 R16 205/75 R16 215/45 R16 Compare205/60 R16 vs 195/55 R20. Tire Size and Comparison Calculator calculate tire diameter from code and compare speedometer differences for tire sizes. The first number 205 is the tire width in millimeters. The 2nd number 60 is used to calculate the sidewall height or "aspect ratio", by percentage. Thewidth of the wheel will dictate the tire sizes that will fit on the wheel: 228 mm: Tire width: 205 mm: Aspect ratio Aspect ratios are delivered in percentages. Tire makers calculate the aspect ratio by dividing a tire's height off the rim by its width: 55%: Rim diameter: R16: Recommended rim width: 5.5 - 7.5 inches: Popular tire sizes for a Thisgives you the flexibility to change your wheels for a set that are a bigger or smaller diameter (e.g. upgrading from 17" wheels to 19" wheels), or just a different style. This chart has been designed to enable you to look up your Mercedes' model number and identify the range of wheel sizes and dimensions that are compatible with your vehicle. Compare215/50 R17 vs 205/55 R16. Tire Size and Comparison Calculator calculate tire diameter from code and compare speedometer differences for tire sizes. The first number 215 is the tire width in millimeters. The 2nd number 50 is used to calculate the sidewall height or "aspect ratio", by percentage. The2nd number 55 is used to calculate the sidewall height or "aspect ratio", by percentage. So, the sidewall height of a 185/55 R 16 tire is 60% of 185 = 192. The 3rd number 16 (generally preceded by an "R") is Rim Diameter in inches. This is the diameter of the rims bead seat base, not the diameter of the outer rim edge. .

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