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tire pressure in 205/40/17?
who can tell me what tire pressure i should use in my tires. they are 205/40/17 right now they're 32 psi. should i add more? and what should the tire pressure be?
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I run 32 front 30 rear. works fine for me.
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I was told 35 psi.. I have some dunlop fm901's 205/40/17's
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Usually you go by stock recomendations, but I always add a pound or two extra.
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Mine are acually over 40psi. I was told 32psi also, but the max on my tires say 50.
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The common rule is +2 PSI for every extra 1" of rim... so you should be up around 34-35 PSI.
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