Yes they fit, but it's not recommed on 6.5" wide rims - Saab 9000 Bulletin Board - Saabnet.com
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I know some people use that size on the 16x6.5 Saab rims, but IMO it's too wide for the rims. The tires will be ballooning out and you'll probably get more sloppy handling and less sharp turn in than with equivalent 205/55-16 tires. Most tireshops will also advice against it.
Posts in this Thread:
- 225/50ZR16 fit in Aero fenders?, Huey , Mon, 21 May 2007 18:59:19
- Re: 225/50ZR16 = Awesome, Mr.SPG, Thu, 24 May 2007 10:17:50
- LOVE these tires!!, inca99 , Wed, 23 May 2007 05:57:28
- Yes they fit, but it's not recommed on 6.5" wide rims, AdamB , Wed, 23 May 2007 02:24:05 <-- Viewing This Message
- Opposite is true in my experience with that size..., Joe98, Wed, 23 May 2007 09:23:15
- Re: Yes they fit, but it's not recommed on 6.5" wide ri, mike d, Wed, 23 May 2007 07:42:47
- AdamB is correct, Steve 97 9K Aero, Wed, 23 May 2007 05:27:22
- Re: 225/50ZR16 fit in Aero fenders?, Cark, Tue, 22 May 2007 05:39:30
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