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Old 24 July 2004, 06:04 PM
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Hi,

Just upgraded from 16's to 17's and want to know the recommended tyre pressures for 215/40/17

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205/50/16
2.3bar (33.4psi) - FRONT? - printed in Japanese on door surround
2.2bar (31.9psi) - REAR? - printed in Japanese on door surround
2.3bar (33.4psi) - FRONT - JPNZ enterprises international hanbook conversion
1.9bar (27.6psi) - REAR - JPNZ enterprises international hanbook conversion

215/40/17
FRONT PSI?
REAR PSI?

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32 front and 34 rear on my00 classic uk turbo
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I run 215/40's and go by the pressures on the door shut, they work fine for me, oh, and the higher pressure goes in the front!!
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Many thanks.

Official Recommended
33.5 Front
32.0 Rear

General Forum Opinion
33.0 Front
31.0 Rear

Cheers guys.

I'll use these as a base.

Regards,
R.

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