Can I use 205 55r16 instead of 195 65r15?
Yes, it’s actually a good idea. Just note that you can’t fit 15″ tires to 16″ rims or vice versa, meaning you’d have to get a set of rims too. If you’re not terribly image conscious, you may very well get your hands on a set of steel rims that look ugly, but will take your 15″ snow tires.
Are 205 and 195 tires interchangeable?
It will work fine. Absolutely, should be no problem at all. You can compare any Wheel size and Tire size combinations HERE. …
What’s the difference between 195 and 205 tires?
205 is the perfect size for a 6.5″ rim, while 195 is the correct size for 6″ (according to the Tire Rack chart). But either will work fine on a 7″ wheel if you’re careful around curbs. The 195 is lighter, the 205 looks gnarlier… take your pick.
What is the difference between 195 55r16 and 205 55r16?
For handling the 195/55 has a shorter sidewall so a little better there while the 205/55 is likely to feel a little more comfortable. 195/55-16 fits rims 5.5 to 7″ wide and weighs 20.4 lb.
Can I use 205 60r16 instead of 205 55r16?
Yes. It will have a slightly lower sidewall height, but should work fine.
Can 195 65r15 replace 205 70r15?
Yes they could be mounted on the same rim, but the 205/70 will be much taller, it will throw off the speedometer too much to use.
Can you use different size tires than recommended?
Wheels and tires are not interchangeable words. 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.
Can I change my tire size without changing rims?
It’s possible to change the size of your tires without actually changing the diameter. One example is if you want larger rims – you can buy tires that compensate for the larger rims by reducing the “height” of the outer tire.
How much taller is a 205 than a 195?
A ST205/75/14 trailer tire is 153mm or 6″ tall on each side of the wheel and a ST195/75/14 trailer tire is 136mm or 5.3″ tall on each side of the wheel.
How tall is a 205 tire?
27.3 inches tall
The 205/75-15 Tire and Wheel Combo, # AM32395, is 8.1 inches wide and 27.3 inches tall.
What is the difference between 205 and 215 tires?
The diameter of the 205 is 26.3 inches and for the 215 the diameter is 26.7 inches. That is 0.4 inches of difference meaning that it would raise the height of the trailer by 0.2 inches. This will not only help with the height but also help to prevent over heating which is why many trailer tires fail.
What is p205 55R16?
Using our example size, 205/55 R16, this is what each number means: 205 is the width of the tyre tread in millimetres. 55 refers to the profile of the tyre, or the distance between the wheel and the edge of the tyre, looking at it from the side. The number is the percentage of the width of the tyre.
What’s the difference between 195 and 65 R15 tires?
195/65-R15 tires are 0.1 inches (2.6 mm) larger in diameter than 205/55-R16 tires and the speedometer difference is 0.4%
What’s the difference between 205 / 55 and 205 / 65 R16 tires?
205/55-R16 tires are 1.61 inches (41 mm) smaller in diameter than 205/65-R16 tires and the speedometer difference is 6.1%
Can you put 15 ” tires on 16 ” tires?
Just note that you can’t fit 15″ tires to 16″ rims or vice versa, meaning you’d have to get a set of rims too. If you’re not terribly image conscious, you may very well get your hands on a set of steel rims that look ugly, but will take your 15″ snow tires. Plastic trimmings for steel rims are cheap though, so there’s that.