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…smaller aftermarket wheels for winter on most vehicles when shopping for a Winter / Snow Tire & Wheel Package. Another reason for downsizing is to protect your wheels from road hazards such as potholes and to provide a smoother ride. When choosing to downsize with your aftermarket wheel…
…wheel diameter? Listed below are a few options why going smaller makes sense: * Winter / Snow Tire & Wheel Package: Smaller diameter wheels typically allow for a narrower tire, which results in better winter traction. * Rough road areas: Combining taller tires with smaller diameter wheels…
…you can downsize wheel diameter by an inch or two. The benefit of this relates to better performance and a lower price. Typically, when you reduce the wheel diameter, you'll end up with a narrower tire in the process. A narrower tire cuts through ice and snow better, resulting in improved winter…
…It's with this in mind that I present you with MY winter tire and wheel package. I drive a 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP. The stock tire size is 225/60R16, but I'm going to downsize to 215/70R15 for winter. You can read here to find out why downsizing is a good idea. I can get some steel wheels (check…
…in the snow season, but if you need some snow traction for your M3 we have a Winter / Snow Tire & Wheel Package for you. The M3 comes with a staggered wheel and tire set up, but for the winter it's best to downsize. Tire Rack recommends a 235/40-18 tire size on the front and rear for the best…
…round. These sports cars also have tires in a wider size that hurt winter driving performance. I always suggest an affordable wheel and tire package for winter, downsizing the wheel and tire whenever possible. By downsizing, you get a higher sidewall aspect ratio along with a narrower tread width…
…The initial winter blast didn't last long and I was still using my factory 225/40R18 Continental ContiProContact tires, which did not perform well at all. As expected, the Honda Civic with the Bridgestone Blizzak WS80 is handling the snow, ice and slush amazingly well. Downsizing to the narrower…
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…of winter wheels gives you more flexibility and options. Many times you're able to downsize the wheel, which also permits you to choose a tire that is a little more narrow. Narrower tires in the winter will perform better since they have less ice and snow to plow through. Also, downsizing the…
…truck or SUV may go but will have trouble stopping and turning. In the past, when it came to getting the appropriate tires for winter, the only solution was to downsize back to your smaller Original Equipment size that doesn't look right on your lifted vehicle. Now with our closeout 315/75R16…
…build your own in the 16" or 17" size. We encourage drivers to downsize because it will provide better winter traction, give the ability to absorb more of those pesky potholes and generally cost less. When downsizing, you're maintaining the factory tire's outer diameter and the…
…stock, so downsize to 205/65R16 (26.5" overall diameter). Compared to your factory 215/55R17, 205/65R16 is about a 1/2" narrower and 2/10" larger in diameter so they're narrow enough for deeper snow but wide enough to handle ice and packed snow. Winter Wheel Our winter wheel list…
…those labor fees. But by going with a winter tire and wheel package, many customers are able to switch the tires themselves as soon as it starts snowing. Many times a package also allows you to modify or downsize to a more efficient tire size for winter use. We offer many affordable wheels that,…
…a Performance Winter / Snow tire. Purchasing a Winter / Snow Tire & Wheel Package will give you the convenience of switching your tires on your own and ability to downsize your wheels and tires. Downsizing often reduces your overall cost and opens up more options in winter tires. Also, narrower…
…LM-32 Dunlop SP Winter Sport 3D Sport Edition WX5 RIAL Lugano Tesla owners with the 21" dedicated summer tires will definitely need a tire that provides winter grip. We would suggest you downsize to one of the 19" options (as narrower tires are recommended for winter driving) listed above…
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