ek9malta Member Joined Jul 21, 2013 Messages 61 Apr 8, 2014 #1 hi, i have an ek9 facelift i bought rota alloys 16x7 what tyres should i install im thinking about nexen but dont know the right width of the tyre
hi, i have an ek9 facelift i bought rota alloys 16x7 what tyres should i install im thinking about nexen but dont know the right width of the tyre
elchunk KCCO VIP Member Joined Dec 22, 2008 Messages 6,969 Apr 8, 2014 #2 205 or 215/45/16. is the norm for a 16x7 alloy.
KieranEG6 Argumentative!! Donator Joined Dec 4, 2009 Messages 1,822 Apr 8, 2014 #3 To note 205/45R16 are far more common than 215's thus you will find much more scope of tyres to choose from and be a fair bit cheaper. I'm swapping to 205 from 215 on my dc2 as it's just far easier and cheaper to get the tyres I want.
To note 205/45R16 are far more common than 215's thus you will find much more scope of tyres to choose from and be a fair bit cheaper. I'm swapping to 205 from 215 on my dc2 as it's just far easier and cheaper to get the tyres I want.
elchunk KCCO VIP Member Joined Dec 22, 2008 Messages 6,969 Apr 20, 2014 #5 KieranEG6 said: To note 205/45R16 are far more common than 215's thus you will find much more scope of tyres to choose from and be a fair bit cheaper. I'm swapping to 205 from 215 on my dc2 as it's just far easier and cheaper to get the tyres I want. Click to expand... there was only £3 difference from 205 to 215 when i was buying AD08 tires.
KieranEG6 said: To note 205/45R16 are far more common than 215's thus you will find much more scope of tyres to choose from and be a fair bit cheaper. I'm swapping to 205 from 215 on my dc2 as it's just far easier and cheaper to get the tyres I want. Click to expand... there was only £3 difference from 205 to 215 when i was buying AD08 tires.
ek9malta Member Joined Jul 21, 2013 Messages 61 Jun 17, 2014 #6 thanks all for the replay.. i bought a set of nexen n1000 205/45/16 really like the grip in corners and in the road are king in dry don't know about in wet as i only use it oss sunday if its sunny thanks
thanks all for the replay.. i bought a set of nexen n1000 205/45/16 really like the grip in corners and in the road are king in dry don't know about in wet as i only use it oss sunday if its sunny thanks
JDMDingo Spoon whore Joined Feb 26, 2011 Messages 310 Jul 26, 2014 #8 Stock: 195/55R15 Advan AD08 '98 ITR: 205/45R16 BFGoodrich G-Force COMP-2 Just mounted the BF's but I'm not sure what pressure to use. I had 215/45R16 RE-11 before, but 215's are rare and really expensive.
Stock: 195/55R15 Advan AD08 '98 ITR: 205/45R16 BFGoodrich G-Force COMP-2 Just mounted the BF's but I'm not sure what pressure to use. I had 215/45R16 RE-11 before, but 215's are rare and really expensive.