…in snow. After you review the data and determine purchasing a set of snow tires is in your best interest, review the options in the Studless Ice and Snow category to receive optimum ice and snow grip. Snow Tire Size Depending on your trim level you either have 235/65-17 or 235/60-18 sized tires.…
…you'll want to decide between a Performance Winter / Snow tire and the more aggressive Studless Ice & Snow option. For assistance on choosing a tire from the right performance category, read "Choosing Between Performance Winter / Snow Tires and Studless Ice & Snow Tires."
…couple of their all-season car tires. The Advantage T/A is a Grand Touring All-Season tire designed with performance in mind but features a long tread life and all weather traction. This tire is one of the highest rated in its category. BFGoodrich makes this tire in 17 sizes, mostly 15- and 16-inch…
…cannot process water as quickly as narrow tires. This reduces snow traction and hydroplaning resistance when driving on water-soaked highways. And finally, the maximum Plus Size applications for pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles result in wheel and tire combinations that are significantly…
…tires which are not designed for cold climate (below 40 degrees) use. Let's check out some run-flat winter / snow tires available One note on the run-flat tires: If your vehicle does not come from the factory with a run-flat tire, do not purchase a run-flat winter tire. Dunlop Run-Flat Winter Tires…
…second-generation models used tire size 205/70R15. In this size, top choices include the Goodyear Assurance All-Season and General Altimax RT43 (T-Speed Rated). Both of these tires feature long tread wear, a smooth, quiet ride and good traction in wet and snow. Either would make a very good choice,…
…of an inch difference in the overall diameter of the tires, as shown. This results in a negligible +/- four tenths of a mph speedometer variance. Related Links * Calculating Approximate Tire Dimensions * Contact Patch * North American Load & Pressure Markings * Tire Size Conversion Chart * Tire Size…
…mud tires and wheels. Tire Rack has over 80 wheels that will fit the 2010 Raptor from 17 inch up to -- yes, you can fit a 22-inch wheel on the Ford F150 Raptor. I would suggest using either the 17- or 18-inch wheels for the mudder set up. Check out this option with 18-inch Mamba M5 wheels and tires.…
…deep snow, glare ice and cold asphalt, so your winter tire size needs to be effective against your most common winter foes. The 2016 Honda HR-V EX AWD CVT weighs 3,094 pounds and would benefit from a narrower size because of its light weight. A narrower size increases the pressure per square inch of…
…18 inch Mamba M5 Rims and tires A few sizes I would recommend for the 17 inch Rims or the 18 inch Rims. Rim width range is approximate check each tire for the Manufactures recommended rim width range. Each suggested tire size is approximately 35 inches in overall diameter. Tire sizes for 17 inch…
…take a few seconds to look at your tire's sidewall to verify, especially if you plan on installing snow tires on your current wheels. Weight on your tires means grip, so you'll need a tire narrow enough to generate sufficient force per square inch of tire contact patch. You also need a size…
…close to the O.E. tire diameters: 185/55-15 at 23.0 inches, 205/50-15 at 23.1 inches and 215/45-16 at 23.6 inches. Oversteer vs. Understeer Balance Every car has a tendency to understeer or oversteer at its limit (or in an emergency evasive maneuver). When the front tires lose grip the car…
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…wearing the tires down to that low of a tread depth wasn't a problem for me. If I were driving the car year-round, I would have began my search sooner as tires that reach 2/32nds of an inch of remaining tread depth are considered worn out in most states. Plus, the reduced traction in snow and on wet…
Is your Dodge Journey equipped with 19" tires? Then take a look at alternate sizing options by reading "Tire Alternatives and Options for Your Dodge Journey." Since I wrote that blog post, I have been asked about different tire size options for the 225/65R17-equipped Journey. For this…
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