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Old 11-07-2011, 04:45 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by The4kBeast View Post
I wonder how much tire we'll be able to stuff on a stock wheel (without suspension/fender interference).
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If it is a 17x7 you could get a 245/40 on there most likely, but whether it is more beneficial than a 225 would remain to be seen. Gearing is the next big spec I would like to see on this for autocross use.
Assuming the car comes with 16x7 and/or 17x7.5 wheels, the wheels will be the limiting factor before the fenders/suspension are (unless you go crazy with taller profiles for gearing reasons). That said, a 255/45 is probably going to be the sane limit for either diameter.
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