Can you fit a 235 tire on a 7 inch rim?
EDIT: The Manufacturer’s recommended wheel width for a 235/60-15 is 6.5-8.5″, so no problems at all with a 7″ wheel.
How wide of a tire can I put on a 7.5 inch rim?
Equivalency table
| Rim width | Minimum tire width | Ideal tire width |
|---|---|---|
| 6,5 Inches | 185 mm | 195 or 205 mm |
| 7,0 Inches | 195 mm | 205 or 215 mm |
| 7,5 Inches | 205 mm | 215 or 225 mm |
| 8,0 Inches | 215 mm | 225 or 235 mm |
Will 235 tires fit 8.5 rim?
They will fit without issue. You might also consider 245/35-19 or 245/40-19 but they might rub if you lower.
How wide is a 235 tire in inches?
P-Metric Tire Sizes – P-Metric to Inches Conversion Chart
| Rim Size | P-Metric Size | Tread Width |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Inch | 235/75R15 | 9.25 inches |
| 265/70R15 | 10.4 inches | |
| 16 Inch | 225/75R16 | 8.8 inches |
| 235/85R16 | 9.25 inches |
What is the widest tire that will fit on a 7 inch rim?
The 225 is the largest size to mount on 7″ rims. The 7″ can mount from 195 to 225(Tire manufacture’s Suggetion).
Will a 245 tire fit an 8.5 rim?
245 up front 275 in the rear 8.5 in front 9.5 in back… fit fine. If this helps, here I have 8,5-20 Et 40. 245/30-20, and Bilstein B14 Adjustable shocks and it worked fine.
Can you put 8.5 225?
Yes, 225/40 fits on 8.5″ wide wheels.
How do you tell if a tire will fit a rim?
Width and diameter are the two factors that determine tire and rim compatibility. For diameter you’ll need to be sure that your tires and wheels are an exact match, e.g. a 215/65R17 tire will only fit on a 17″ diameter wheel. There’s a bit more flexibility when it comes to wheel widths.
Can I use 225 instead 235?
225 tires offer less rolling resistance as compared to 235 tires. As a result, 225 tires offer better gas mileage. Cars that can only carry a lighter load use 225 tires whereas 235 tires can carry a much higher load.
What’s the difference between a 225 and 235 tire?
I would recommend that you stick with a 225 to avoid excess sidewall flex and a bubbled appearance. 235’s are a better fit for 7.5″ or 8″ wheels.
What size tires for 17×7 rims?
I would recommend that you stick with a 225 to avoid excess sidewall flex and a bubbled appearance. 235’s are a better fit for 7.5″ or 8″ wheels. Ok thanx i was just wanting to go as big as i could, due to the fwd traction issues. I have 235\\45\\17’s on my 17×7 inch rims.
How to mount a tire on a 7 inch rim?
If tire rack sells the tire you are looking to mount on a 7in rim just select it anc check the specs of the tire. On the specs page they say the rim width required. If you cannot get an answer there go to a local tire retailer and talk to a sales person, they can sometimes be helpful.