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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: funkyfive on 22 July 2009, 13:19

Title: Tyres
Post by: funkyfive on 22 July 2009, 13:19

I have got some spare Mk3 gti alloys that i want to wrap with 195 50 15 V (Yokos) would they be ok? As i currently am running 205 50 15 V?

Title: Re: Tyres
Post by: Wayne on 22 July 2009, 13:38

Yes fine, I did the same on mine.

Title: Re: Tyres
Post by: Reasty on 22 July 2009, 14:13

The standard mk3 alloys come with 185-50-15 Tyres so yeh that will be fine

Title: Re: Tyres
Post by: Wayne on 22 July 2009, 14:14

Quote from: Reasty on 22 July 2009, 14:13

The standard mk3 alloys come with 185-50-15 Tyres so yeh that will be fine

Early GTI's were 195/50/15 they then switched to 205/50/15's but a lot people still run 195's as they are cheaper.

Title: Re: Tyres
Post by: Paul86S2 on 22 July 2009, 15:00

Yes they will fit fine, just done this on one of my standard set of wheels.

Paul

Title: Re: Tyres
Post by: funkyfive on 22 July 2009, 21:33

Thanks Guys, just got 4 x 195 50 15 82 V for £55 quid including 2 x Yokos, 1 x Ceat, 1 x No idea lol.

So looks like i have a set of BBS VR6 alloys going cheap!