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Old 01-24-2008
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Tire sizes for 16 inch tires (search did not yield anything)

Hi there I am planning to run

a 16X7 Work Emotion replica

I was wondering what options do I have with tires

I would like to now what is the widest tire I can run on this?

The typical size I find is 205/45/16

but wonder is there any other wider size tire I can run?

my car is lowered 2.0 Inches front and 1.8 rear, I have Tein Full-coilovers

thanks
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Re: Tire sizes for 16 inch tires (search did not yield anything)

https://www.civicforums.com/forums/4...ub-y-drop.html

Check the forum stickies for good info to. If you've running more negative camber you can go wider, but your tires will wear fast. If you've got camber corrected, I really wouldn't go over 205. Offset is important to.

Some helpful tools:
Tire size: http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
Offset: http://www.1010tires.com/WheelOffsetCalculator.asp
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Re: Tire sizes for 16 inch tires (search did not yield anything)

i got 205/50/16.. i think its the perfect size for 16s. im pretty slammed and im tucking the 16s a lil. PM me if you want a picture.
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Re: Tire sizes for 16 inch tires (search did not yield anything)

you can go 215/50/16. which is basically stock spec. that what i have.

as long as ur not slammed u wont rub. (i have no finger gap in front and in rear. my front rubs and my rear doesnt.

i also had to roll my fenders.
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