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Will an 18" rim w/ 225/40 tire fit in the spare tire spot???

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Old 10-26-2002, 06:27 AM
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Will an 18" rim w/ 225/40 tire fit in the spare tire spot???
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Yup, same rolling diameter as your current spare
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although most 18's are wider.....is wider an issue?
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Default Just sold my 16" spare, I want to put one of my 18s in as a spare...
Just thinking about the width, not the depth
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It should fit just fine. I have a 18"x8.5" spare, 225/40R-18.
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