Tyre Size.

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Tyre Size.

Post by gmac215 » Thu Aug 04, 2005 1:20 pm

I am looking at putting 20inch wheels onto my RS4,
Can anybody tell me what the correct tyre size should be, and also the pros and cons of using such a big rim..???
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RE: Tyre Size.

Post by PhilT » Thu Aug 04, 2005 7:56 pm

IMHO - Don't bother, they will catch the arches and the rolling radius will be out by miles.
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RE: Tyre Size.

Post by grizz » Thu Aug 04, 2005 8:06 pm

Don't . . i've got 19's and they are as big as you can go without problems , 20 in tyres are not cheap !!
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RE: Tyre Size.

Post by DaveP » Thu Aug 04, 2005 8:22 pm

...not to mention that you'll probably bugger the handling up..
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RE: Tyre Size.

Post by johneroberts » Fri Aug 05, 2005 10:43 am

impossible to do, without fecking up the cars dynamics
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