What size tire for 2000 Accord EX?
My car will soon be needing new tires. It has the standard 205/60/16.
I was thinking of "moving up" to 215/55/16. Would this be possible? |
Re: What size tire for 2000 Accord EX?
<smith_bp101@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:81aaf03f-22c0-4437-a40e-c1d7452c9d69@e4g2000hsg.googlegroups.com... > My car will soon be needing new tires. It has the standard 205/60/16. > I was thinking of "moving up" to 215/55/16. Would this be possible? What are you trying to accomplish by changing tire sizes? |
Re: What size tire for 2000 Accord EX?
On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 09:13:56 -0800, smith_bp101 wrote:
> My car will soon be needing new tires. It has the standard 205/60/16. > I was thinking of "moving up" to 215/55/16. Would this be possible? Check here: http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html -- "Ubuntu" -- an African word, meaning "Slackware is too hard for me". |
Re: What size tire for 2000 Accord EX?
On Dec 22, 9:52 am, "Piso Mojado" <dev@null> wrote:
> <smith_bp...@hotmail.com> wrote in message > > news:81aaf03f-22c0-4437-a40e-c1d7452c9d69@e4g2000hsg.googlegroups.com... > > > My car will soon be needing new tires. It has the standard 205/60/16. > > I was thinking of "moving up" to 215/55/16. Would this be possible? > > What are you trying to accomplish by changing tire sizes? A little better handing via a better sidewall/treadwidth ratio. |
Re: What size tire for 2000 Accord EX?
On Dec 22, 10:08 am, Dan C <youmustbejok...@lan.invalid> wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 09:13:56 -0800,smith_bp101wrote: > > My car will soon be needing new tires. It has the standard 205/60/16. > > I was thinking of "moving up" to 215/55/16. Would this be possible? > > Check here: http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html > > -- > "Ubuntu" -- an African word, meaning "Slackware is too hard for me". Thank you very much! |
Re: What size tire for 2000 Accord EX?
smith_bp101@hotmail.com wrote:
> On Dec 22, 9:52�am, "Piso Mojado" <dev@null> wrote: >> <smith_bp...@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> >> news:81aaf03f-22c0-4437-a40e-c1d7452c9d69@e4g2000hsg.googlegroups.com... >> >>> My car will soon be needing new tires. It has the standard 205/60/16. >>> I was thinking of "moving up" to 215/55/16. Would this be possible? >> What are you trying to accomplish by changing tire sizes? > > A little better handing via a better sidewall/treadwidth ratio. you don't get much benefit if the rim is not also wider - you'll be better off buying a top brand tire and sticking to original size. |
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