…reliability, fuel economy, features and fun-to-drive factor. With such a broad appeal comes a large selection of tires catering to the popular 205/55R16 size that's commonly used on these cars in the most purchased trim levels. Given the myriad of options of tires in 205/55R16, how can Mazda…
…(euro-metric tires), e.g. 205/55R16 91H * 41 PSI for extra load (XL) tires with the "P" in front of the size (P-metric tires), e.g. P205/55R16 92T * 42 PSI for extra load (XL) tires without the "P" in front of the size (euro-metric tires), e.g. 205/55R16 94H If the service…
…hypothetical case of Maria from Burnsville, Minnesota, she drives 16,000 miles per year in her 2009 Honda Civic EX Sedan which came with the 205/55R16 Original Equipment size. Her daily commute consists of two miles of suburban roads before hopping on the interstate for 25 miles of highway driving…
…most popular sizes are 205/55R16 and 225/45R17, and some of the best options in these sizes include the Michelin Premier A/S, Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season and General AltiMAX RT43. Michelin Premier A/S Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus General AltiMAX RT43 205/55R16 and 225/45R17 Tire Sizes…
…this change, you'll gain about an inch in tire width. Below are two Firestone Firehawk Wide Oval Indy 500 tires. The tire on the left is a 205/55R16 and the one the right is size 225/50R16. E46 (most 1999-2005 BMW 323i, 325i, 328i, 330i models): * With the Original Equipment size of 205/55R16,…
…215/45R17 * Plus Two Size * Plus Two 18" x 8" WHEEL 225/40R18 * Plus Three Size * Plus Three 19" x 9" WHEEL 235/35R19 O.E. Size 16" x 7" WHEEL 205/55R16 View All Examples Plus Sizing wheels and tires is one of the easiest ways to improve the image of a vehicle. The visual appeal is obvious since…
Ever wonder what the letter in your tire size means? For example, the "Z" in 245/45ZR17 or the "H" in 205/55R16 89H. This letter is the speed rating of the tire. Tires are tested in laboratory conditions under load by tire manufacturers to determine the maximum speed capability…
…this time using heavyweight aluminum alloy wheels. Original Equipment (OE) BMW 3 Series Alloy Wheels and Tires 16" x 7" sized OE BMW wheels and 205/55R16 91H-sized Michelin Energy MXV4 Plus tires The aluminum alloy wheels which came as Original Equipment on our 3 Series test car features cross-spoke…
…you Bridgestone for rolling out the Bridgestone Potenza RE-11 in 245/45-16* to complement their existing 205/55R16 and 225/50R16 sizes. 245/45R16 Bridgestone Potenza RE-11 $215* 205/55R16 Bridgestone Potenza RE-11 $164* 225/50R16 Bridgestone Potenza RE-11 $180* The Potenza RE-11 is the only real…
…you may be looking for. No worries, you can run the 205/55R16 alternate size instead. It fits on your original wheels, doesn't rub on the wheel wells, has a comparable overall diameter and won't affect overall performance. In the 205/55R16 size, you'll find 166 choices to choose from.…
…width for a given tire size: Tire Size Measuring Rim Width Rim Range 205/55R16 16X6.5 5.5 – 7.5 225/50R16 16X7.0 6.0 – 8.0 245/45R16 16X8.0 7.5 – 9.0 We discovered a slight anomaly in the RE-11 sizing: The 205/55R16 and 225/50R16 both run a bit large for their size and when used…
…a good value for their hard-earned dollars. Most recent generations of the Honda Civic typically use one of three common tire sizes: 195/65R15, 205/55R16 and 215/45R17. Many Civics use 195/65R15, but there are quite a few higher trim levels that use 205/55R16, so be sure to check your actual tire…
…from 167 hp up to 267 in the Speed3 model. If you're looking for a quiet and smooth all-season tire that does well in winter in the popular 205/55R16 size, then be sure to consider the Michelin Premier A/S, Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus and General AltiMAX RT43. There are various size…
…size on your current tires to ensure you order the proper size. Michelin Premier A/S Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus General AltiMAX RT43 205/55R16 * Michelin Premier A/S - This is Michelin's flagship Grand Touring All-Season tire featuring a 60,000-mile treadlife warranty. It offers great…
…all. As expected, the Honda Civic with the Bridgestone Blizzak WS80 is handling the snow, ice and slush amazingly well. Downsizing to the narrower 205/55R16 size is paying off. When approaching slush or snow, you can feel the car and tire slice through the wintry mix with ease. Handling and braking…
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