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How much do 18'' wheels w/40 series tires affect speedo accuracy?

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Old 01-28-2002, 01:59 PM
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How much do 18'' wheels w/40 series tires affect speedo accuracy?
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should be close to the same since your swapping tire ht. for wheel ht.
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What width? 40 means 40% of width, so a wider tire could be too tall. 225/40-18 work fine.
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They're 225's
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