W wwpms6 Member Contributor : 06 MS6, 65 mustang Apr 13, 2007 #1 i have a set of 17s that i had for my protege and i am thinking about putting them on my speed 6 for a while until i get wheels powdercoated. they're 17x7.5 48+ offset. what size tire would i need to keep the size close the what the 18's are.
i have a set of 17s that i had for my protege and i am thinking about putting them on my speed 6 for a while until i get wheels powdercoated. they're 17x7.5 48+ offset. what size tire would i need to keep the size close the what the 18's are.
J jdub260 Member : 2007 MAZDASPEED6 Sport Apr 13, 2007 #2 check this calculator out. http://www.rims-n-tires.com/info_sp...l&sw1=315&ar1=70&bd1=17&rd1=17&rw1=8.0&et1=10 This one too. http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
check this calculator out. http://www.rims-n-tires.com/info_sp...l&sw1=315&ar1=70&bd1=17&rd1=17&rw1=8.0&et1=10 This one too. http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
W wwpms6 Member Contributor : 06 MS6, 65 mustang Apr 14, 2007 #3 ok so on those 225/50 17 seems to be about the same size. do you think this will be fine? thanks
B buit9110 Member : Mazdaspeed 6 Apr 14, 2007 #4 sounds just about right, although the rims will look very small because of the size of that sidewall.
sounds just about right, although the rims will look very small because of the size of that sidewall.
