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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: *tell* on 22 August 2010, 19:37

Title: tyre help please
Post by: *tell* on 22 August 2010, 19:37

just bought G60 steel for my tdi.
the tyres are 195 45 15 are these going to make alot off difference?
old wheels are 185 60 14.
thanks tell

Title: Re: tyre help please
Post by: justalex81 on 22 August 2010, 20:05

you should be running 195/50 R15. Having a smaller rolling radius will throw your speedo out but in a good way as you'll be going slower than you think you are  :grin:

Title: Re: tyre help please
Post by: *tell* on 22 August 2010, 20:12

cool i can live with that  :grin:
when i replace them i will get 195 50 15 tyres
tell

Title: Re: tyre help please
Post by: Wayne on 22 August 2010, 20:32

195/50 is the correct size but no real issues with running 45's in the short term.