Tyre Sizes

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deadliner
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Tyre Sizes

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just bought some 15" alloys to replace the standard 13"'s , what do you recccomend for the profile of the tyre? 195/50/15 is what is on them at the moment. Thanks :)
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Re: Tyre Sizes

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http://www.1010tires.com/tiresizecalculator.asp
Go on there and put in 145/80/13 which is the standard corsa size, then 195/50/15 and see if its within 3%. If it is, then its safe.
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Re: Tyre Sizes

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Just checked for you, and they are actually okay. You got the right size already
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cheers m8,thanks for doing that 8)
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Re: Tyre Sizes

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deadliner wrote:just bought some 15" alloys to replace the standard 13"'s , what do you recccomend for the profile of the tyre? 195/50/15 is what is on them at the moment. Thanks :)
So you've brought some new wheels with 195 50 15 tyres already on?
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the wheels aren't new, just new to me lol. bought from ebay with those tyres on :)
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Ahhh gotcha. :D
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