Re: Tire Size Conversion Tables Needed...or just an answer!

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A 205/60-15 would be the closest to a 195/70-14

Ken Ames

Quoting John W Rosa <JohnRosa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

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> My Hornet's original tire size is D70-14, 
> which roughly equals (correct me if I'm 
> wrong) P195/70-R14.
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> Now my understanding is 195 is millimeters
> of tread width, while 70 means 70% of the 
> treadwidth is the sidewall height, and 14 
> is naturally the wheel diamter in inches.
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> I'm looking to find out what is the near-
> equal size in width and height for a 15" 
> tire. Is P195/60-R15 the closest? And is
> 225/60-R15 too wide/tall for a stock Spirit 
> suspension to handle?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> John
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