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Old 08 April 2015, 08:06 AM
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Hey guys, my v4 STi says 2.3bar (33psi) front and 1.9 bar (27.5psi) for stock 205/50/16.

I upgraded to the 04 STi bbs with 215/45/17. Do I still use the manufacturer's psi recommendation for this size?
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should be 215/40/17 on a classic so check your spedo reading for inaccuracy
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Originally Posted by Tidgy
should be 215/40/17 on a classic so check your spedo reading for inaccuracy

Thanks, yeah its off by 2km/hr, but I wanted to know if you use the manufacturer's tire pressure for new tires.
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