225/40 18 on a p1?
18 March 2010, 10:47 AM
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225/40 18 on a p1?
I'm thinking of buying some new wheels with tyres, my p1 has 225/35 18, ive heard you loose power and they rub if you fit 40's?
can anyone advise?
19 March 2010, 12:06 PM
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A 40 profile will defiantly rub, stick with the 35 profile
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You can lose power with wider profile tyres due to drag, is that what you mean?
Though I doubt you will notice it too much.
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19 March 2010, 01:21 PM
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Agree with Davy P stick with 35's
19 March 2010, 11:06 PM
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35's it is then, thanks everyone
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