Author Topic: 18ins Rims (Read 3467 times)

THiNK · « **on:** 20 February 2008, 19:35 »

Do you need to re-collaborate the speedo when you fit 18ins rims?

Thanks,

CS

richw911 · « **Reply #1 on:** 20 February 2008, 19:43 »

No the 225/40/18 set up is the same radius as the standard 16" wheels with higher profile tyres.

THiNK · « **Reply #2 on:** 20 February 2008, 19:44 »

No the 225/40/18 set up is the same radius as the standard 16" wheels with higher profile tyres.

Sweet

CS

Jamm89 · « **Reply #3 on:** 20 February 2008, 20:04 »

Thats good then so will get accurate speed reading?

GTi-Matt · « **Reply #4 on:** 20 February 2008, 20:05 »

yeah no change at all mate

Lee_dub · « **Reply #5 on:** 20 February 2008, 21:09 »

what if your car came with 15" rims?

GTi-Matt · « **Reply #6 on:** 20 February 2008, 21:14 »

nope if u had 20's then u might just have 2

richw911 · « **Reply #7 on:** 20 February 2008, 21:15 »

what if your car came with 15" rims?

15" wheels came with 65 profile tyres and the 16" had 55 profile

Lee_dub · « **Reply #8 on:** 20 February 2008, 21:17 »

Ah right mate so it makes no difference at all then? gona get me some nice wheels soon me thinks

GTi-Matt · « **Reply #9 on:** 20 February 2008, 21:21 »

dont go mad with wheel size tho mate!!! 18's are just right

what wheels u got in mind

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