MiKa Donating Members 4,243 Member For: 18y 6m 6d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne, VIC Posted 21/03/12 04:57 AM Share Posted 21/03/12 04:57 AM Hey peeps, just wondering on the widest tyre I can fit on a 6.5" rim? 225, 235?Currently have 215/60/16 on but obviously want as wide as I can... Also the best tyre size/profile etc you think would be best.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MiKa Donating Members 4,243 Member For: 18y 6m 6d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne, VIC Posted 21/03/12 05:02 AM Author Share Posted 21/03/12 05:02 AM Pic.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rbjet Skid Machine Donating Members 1,640 Member For: 13y 9m 3d Gender: Male Posted 21/03/12 05:17 AM Share Posted 21/03/12 05:17 AM You should be able to run 235 I reckon. I used to use 225's on my stockies when I ran it down the 1/4. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arronm Dropping a turd Gold Donating Members 9,520 Member For: 17y 4m Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 21/03/12 05:21 AM Share Posted 21/03/12 05:21 AM 245/50 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MiKa Donating Members 4,243 Member For: 18y 6m 6d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne, VIC Posted 21/03/12 05:23 AM Author Share Posted 21/03/12 05:23 AM 245's really? I've been looking on the net and a lot of places I've read say 225's at a stretch..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rbjet Skid Machine Donating Members 1,640 Member For: 13y 9m 3d Gender: Male Posted 21/03/12 05:31 AM Share Posted 21/03/12 05:31 AM 235's no drama's I'd say 245 should be ok too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MiKa Donating Members 4,243 Member For: 18y 6m 6d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne, VIC Posted 21/03/12 05:39 AM Author Share Posted 21/03/12 05:39 AM Need the wheel whore to comment... Lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arronm Dropping a turd Gold Donating Members 9,520 Member For: 17y 4m Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 21/03/12 06:15 AM Share Posted 21/03/12 06:15 AM I think he is a young punk and has probably never run a 50 series.If you need a less series like 45 40 or 35 then you have to decrease the width.Mate I remember when the first steel belted Radial T/A come out. It meant we could now drive our cars even if it rained. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MiKa Donating Members 4,243 Member For: 18y 6m 6d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne, VIC Posted 21/03/12 06:20 AM Author Share Posted 21/03/12 06:20 AM Nah I'm happy with they higher series as I don't want my car any lower than it was with the 19's (245/35/19).. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henz Tampon inserted, Auto Acquired, next purchase a new handbag Donating Members 9,946 Member For: 16y 11m 7d Gender: Male Location: Vic Posted 21/03/12 06:24 AM Share Posted 21/03/12 06:24 AM I had a set with 255/50s (maybe 60s) et streets, looked ok. Also have 15x8s with 185s, stretcheddddd. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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