Can I use a 205 tire instead of 215?

Can I use a 205 tire instead of 215?

Question: Most likely yes, the 205/75-15 tires can fit rim widths that are from 5 inches to 6-1/2 inches, as long as the rim you have has a width in that range you should be fine. …

What is the difference between a 205 and 215 tire?

The diameter of the 205 is 26.3 inches and for the 215 the diameter is 26.7 inches. That is 0.4 inches of difference meaning that it would raise the height of the trailer by 0.2 inches. This will not only help with the height but also help to prevent over heating which is why many trailer tires fail.

Can I use 205 60r16 instead of 205 55r16?

No it won’t. The wheel radius is exactly the same, only the profile slightly different. The radius will be very slightly different. 205/55 will have a total radius of 519.15mm, while 205/60 will have a total radius of 529.4mm, so about 2% difference.

Can I use 215 60r16 instead 215 65r16?

Please do not change to a smaller sie. Instead of 215/65r16, take a look at 215/60r16. It is likely to soften rides and get better grip at high speeds. Since the width of the tyre remains 16 inches, you will otherwise feel happy about this upgrade.

Is it bad to put bigger tires on your car?

Adding a set of four big and heavy tires to your vehicle will add a lot of new weight. That added weight can hurt your car’s acceleration and expend more fuel. It can also put more strain on your brakes to slow down the vehicle.

How tall is a 205 60 r16?

4.84 in
Tire Size Calculator – Tire & Wheel Plus Sizing BETA

	Unit: Imperial Imperial Metric
Overall Diameter	25.69 in
Sidewall Height	4.84 in
Radius	12.84 in
Circumference	80.69 in

What size is a 215 60R16?

Plus Sizes

	215/55-17	215/60-16
Diameter inches (mm)	26.31 (668.3)	26.16 (664.4)
Width inches (mm)	8.46 (215)	8.46 (215)
Circum. inches (mm)	82.66 (2099.53)	82.18 (2087.27)
Sidewall Height inches (mm)	4.66 (118.25)	5.08 (129)