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Re: Whats the widest tire possible on 8" wide rim? (archive)

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Posted by John Smith on October 16, 2000 at 08:11:46:

In Reply to: Whats the widest tire possible on 8" wide rim???(e posted by Spencer on October 15, 2000 at 23:21:47:

The widest tire you can put on your car depends on the tire. I have a 94 325IS with 17x7.5 M3 rims and I have 245x40 ZR in the back and 225x45 in the front. BMW recomends this setup, but you can go as big as 245 in the front and up to about 285 in the back.



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