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Old 18 October 2006, 09:44 PM
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Default STi V7 alloys...what tyre size?

Hopefully getting myself a set of used V7 STi alloys for my 03 WRX PPP on Friday, but they need tyres......what is the recommended size on these wheels as standard?

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225 45 17
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What speed rating? W?
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Usually on the STi they're 225/45/17's on WRX's 215/45/17 but 225 will be fine especailly on a PPP as Prodrive actually recommend 225/40/18 wheels and tyres.

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Thanks for that fellas......just had a price from a local tyre place for 4 new Goodyear Eagle F1 GS-D3 225 / 45 17, Z rated, 91Y load rating......£336-00 all inclusive of fitting and VAT.

How's that sound?

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