Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 15:32:11 +0100 From: "Anders Johansson" <sigurdnopsamnet.se> Subject: Re: More tires, specific question
> The talk about tires has been very informative. However, I had hoped that > someone would know what 70 profile tire most closely matches the diameter > overall of a P185/60-15R, as used on the 88 900S. > > Anyone know? > > Cheers/Carron Without being an expert in this issue: The height of a 185/60 is 0.60*185 mm=111 mm If you keep the same 15 inch diameter but with 70 profile you should look for the same height: x*0.70 should equal 111 mm, witch give you x=158 mm. The answer to your question is 158/70, but this is not a standard size. It's up to you to get a dimension as close as possible! Regards Anders