Can 225 fit an 8 inch rim?

What size rim do I need for 225 75R15?

For the tire size ST225/75R15 you listed you would want a rim that is from 6-7 inches in width.

Can you put a 255 tire on 8 inch rim?

a 255 tire is suppose to fit a rim that is 8.5 to 10 inches wide. BUT countless amounts of people run a 255 on a 8inch rim and its fine. Stock Lancer evolution 8/9 rims are 17×8 and many of these guys track their cars on the stock 8 inch rim with a 255/40/17.

What is the narrowest tire that can fit on an 8 inch rim?

Thanks for your time. Expert Reply: The smallest diameter tire that fits an 8″ rim is the size you have, 4.80/4.00-8, such as the Kenda Loadstar K371 Bias Trailer Tire # AM10002 and # AM10004, which are 16.1″ when inflated.

What size rim do I need for a 225 tire?

A 225 millimeter section width tire, for example, can be fitted to an 8″ or 8.5″ wide wheel.

Will a 245 fit an 8 inch rim?

245s on 8″ is a tad bit stuffed, but definitely achievable and obviously you’d want to run a 40 series tire.

What size rim does a 225 fit?

A 225 millimeter section width tire, for example, can be fitted to an 8″ or 8.5″ wide wheel.

What are 255 tires equal to?

255 (Tire Width): The tire width is 255 millimeters from sidewall to sidewall (just over ten inches). 45 (Aspect Ratio): The tire’s sidewall is 45% of the tire’s width, which means the sidewall is about 114 millimeters or just over 4 inches.

Can you put a different size tire on a different size rim?

Tires are a part of the wheel setup. For instance, your vehicle has a set size of rims, but you can buy different sizes of tires to fit those rims, as long as the middle of the tires is the correct size. That being said, a vehicle with bigger rims will often be able to fit larger tires than other vehicles.

What size rim do I need for 255 70r17?

How many inches wide is a 225 tire?

The section width can be converted to inches by dividing the width in millimeters by 25.4 like so: (225 millimeters) / (25.4 mm/in) = 8.86 inches.

How much wider should tire be than rim?

As a general rule of thumb, it’s safe to fit a tire up to 20 millimeters wider than stock on the original rim. The actual width of the tire will vary depending on the width of the rim: The tire will expand 5 millimeters for every half inch (12.5 millimeters) increase in rim width.

Is it better to have bigger or smaller rims?

By choosing larger wheels, you can improve the stability of your car and reduce braking distances because of the increased surface area. During dry weather, experts prefer driving on larger wheels. They’re much more responsive mid-corner and give an overall better feeling on the road.

What tire size gives the smoothest ride?

Smaller wheel = smoothest ride quality, low stability, predictable handling, average road noise. Medium wheel = average ride quality, average stability, predictable handling, low road noise.

Do bigger rims affect gas mileage?

For any given speed, wheels with wider widths and larger diameters will increase momentum. This means more torque will be needed and hence more fuel will be consumed by the engine. Unless the larger diameter wheels are of a lightweight design, upsizing will affect fuel economy adversely.

Do bigger tires use more gas?

For example, larger tires decrease your fuel economy because they are heavier, while smaller tires increase fuel efficiency. Bigger tires also have a higher rolling resistance than smaller tires which means they require more resistance and effort to get them rolling.

Are wider tires worse for mpg?

Tire Size. Larger tires decrease your fuel economy because they are heavier, while smaller tires increase fuel efficiency. Bigger tires also have a higher rolling resistance than smaller tires which means they require more resistance and effort to get them rolling.