Re: Konig wheels

[Bryan Billings <billings@codenet.net>]

I run 215 40 ZR 16 on my BMW and they seem fine to me.

Bryan Billings

Scott Catlin wrote:
> 
> 40 series means 40% of the width. So 40 series on a 8 inch wheel will be
> taller than a 40 series on a 7 inch wheel. Regardless of whether it's on
> a 16 or a 17inch wheel a 205/40 tire will have the same sidewall height.
> 
> >Isn't 40 series a little small, i thought that most people with 205 or
> >215 widths were going with 45 series on 16's and 40 series on 17's.
> >Correct me if I am wrong because I am considering new wheels too, and
> >would rather not screw up.  Of course you did say it was an 8v so maybe
> >your whell circumference is smaller.
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