how wide?

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how wide?

Post by PaulieA3Sport » Sat Feb 12, 2005 7:57 pm

guys how wide are the s3 alloys, as im looking into getting new tyres and wondering is 225/45/17 will fit on them.

i currently have 245/45/17

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Post by S3rdias » Sat Feb 12, 2005 8:29 pm

I think it´s 7 1/2pol, not pretty sure. The original size ot the tires that come with the S3 is 225/45/17, so they will fit. In my car, I use MPS 235/45/17 Y.
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Post by Ryan_s3 » Sat Feb 12, 2005 9:00 pm

I can confirm that the standard s3 alloys are 7 1/2" . Wouldn't wan to go much wider than 225 myself.
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Post by DuncS3 » Sat Feb 12, 2005 11:53 pm

8j on the 18s

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Post by PaulieA3Sport » Sun Feb 13, 2005 1:35 pm

cheers for that guys....

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