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published spec: 225/45x18...do the math (archive)
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Posted by lk on February 05, 2001 at 07:01:08:

In Reply to: Making them 1 inch smaller in diameter? (m) posted by StoneWalk on February 05, 2001 at 00:26:52:


I believe if you leave the sidewall height constant, and shrink the wheel by 1 inch, you get a 1 inch smaller total diameter, and thus a signficantly smaller rolling radius - I doubt BMW would do that, but hey maybe that's the snow setup.




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