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Offline Mark Hateley FF

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Whats the correct tyre pressure for 18" tyres
« on: 30 March 2010, 19:21 »
Anyone help me out  :smiley:


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Offline nick30

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Re: Whats the correct tyre pressure for 18" tyres
« Reply #1 on: 30 March 2010, 19:53 »
its on the fuel cap and in the handbook  :smiley:

i think its 2.6 bar? i keep mine at 36psi all round.


Offline luvmygti

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Re: Whats the correct tyre pressure for 18" tyres
« Reply #2 on: 31 March 2010, 10:11 »
I've got mine at 35psi all round
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Offline mygti

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Re: Whats the correct tyre pressure for 18" tyres
« Reply #3 on: 31 March 2010, 11:31 »
36 psi for me

Offline robern2

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Re: Whats the correct tyre pressure for 18" tyres
« Reply #4 on: 31 March 2010, 12:27 »
2.6 all round

Offline R32UK

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Re: Whats the correct tyre pressure for 18" tyres
« Reply #5 on: 31 March 2010, 12:40 »
41psi front 40psi rear :cool:

Offline Stitch

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Re: Whats the correct tyre pressure for 18" tyres
« Reply #6 on: 04 April 2010, 22:19 »
35 psi for me.

Offline ifti

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Re: Whats the correct tyre pressure for 18" tyres
« Reply #7 on: 04 April 2010, 23:36 »
38psi for me - seems to give me the best ride.
You need to take all the above suggestions into account and experiement to see what feels best for your car.

Offline No Golf Clubs at all

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Re: Whats the correct tyre pressure for 18" tyres
« Reply #8 on: 05 April 2010, 06:23 »
36psi all round.

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Offline Ed30DSG

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Re: Whats the correct tyre pressure for 18" tyres
« Reply #9 on: 05 April 2010, 08:42 »
35psi for me. I find any more makes the ride too harsh on our less than smooth roads.