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tyres size

wahidhussain
Member
101
16-05-2017, 08:41 AM
#1
hi all

has any one had tyres size 225/45/17 on the front?
i have and the ride comfort is poor the back end is ok but front is a bit crashy i had the suspension, cv joints, spings. Checked and it was fine
and the geo done
so my next guess was the tyres

hope you guys can hlep me on the this one

thanks
wahid
wahidhussain
16-05-2017, 08:41 AM #1

hi all

has any one had tyres size 225/45/17 on the front?
i have and the ride comfort is poor the back end is ok but front is a bit crashy i had the suspension, cv joints, spings. Checked and it was fine
and the geo done
so my next guess was the tyres

hope you guys can hlep me on the this one

thanks
wahid

TM
Banned
1,687
16-05-2017, 09:27 AM
#2
chech that your front shock are OK first:blink:
TM
16-05-2017, 09:27 AM #2

chech that your front shock are OK first:blink:

wahidhussain
Member
101
16-05-2017, 11:56 AM
#3
Rev chech that your front shock are OK first:blink:

Marsdendean ^^ Agree. Only thing is different is the width. My Lexus OE ones are 215/45/17, and mine rides fine.

thanks for replys guys
i have checked the front shocks they where fine
i think i have to try 215/45/17 but i have plenty of tread on them

thanks guys again:thumbup:
wahid
wahidhussain
16-05-2017, 11:56 AM #3

Rev chech that your front shock are OK first:blink:

Marsdendean ^^ Agree. Only thing is different is the width. My Lexus OE ones are 215/45/17, and mine rides fine.

thanks for replys guys
i have checked the front shocks they where fine
i think i have to try 215/45/17 but i have plenty of tread on them

thanks guys again:thumbup:
wahid

wahidhussain
Member
101
16-05-2017, 12:43 PM
#4
yes i live in the midlands mate they are plenty of potholes

thanks
wahidhussain
16-05-2017, 12:43 PM #4

yes i live in the midlands mate they are plenty of potholes

thanks

ormi
Posting Freak
3,006
17-05-2017, 11:11 AM
#5
Marsdendean ^^ Agree. Only thing is different is the width. My Lexus OE ones are 215/45/17, and mine rides fine.
no its not mate the side wall hight is diff too!! 45=% of the width
so a 215 45 will have a smaller side wall than a 225 45.....

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ormi
17-05-2017, 11:11 AM #5

Marsdendean ^^ Agree. Only thing is different is the width. My Lexus OE ones are 215/45/17, and mine rides fine.
no its not mate the side wall hight is diff too!! 45=% of the width
so a 215 45 will have a smaller side wall than a 225 45.....


[Image: ormiedit1-2.jpg]
TTE supercharger,pr0lex manifold,hks fcd,larger intercooler,apexi induction kit,silicone hose kit,IK22's,polished engine parts,TTE front bumper mod'd for intercooler,TRD side skirts,TRD rear lip,JDM headlights and fogs,10k hid headlights 8k full beam,L8XSS p/plate,fog/brake/light conversion,18"fox rs's,lowered 90mm(f)100mm®,moleys under bars,yellow trd anti rollbars,full stainless exhaust,carbon fiber intake plus so much more

link005
Junior Member
3
27-05-2017, 03:35 AM
#6
I have mitchellin 224/45/17 on all tires and running fine no problem with it. i just had my geo done just this saturday since i have installed a tein super street coilovers with upper mounts. (still waiting for my brother to install the EDFC damper control unit to be installed) so far the ride is fine no problem really good.. If you are a member of costco but it there.. i payed 330 something buy four tires get 20 percent of plus nitrogen filled...
link005
27-05-2017, 03:35 AM #6

I have mitchellin 224/45/17 on all tires and running fine no problem with it. i just had my geo done just this saturday since i have installed a tein super street coilovers with upper mounts. (still waiting for my brother to install the EDFC damper control unit to be installed) so far the ride is fine no problem really good.. If you are a member of costco but it there.. i payed 330 something buy four tires get 20 percent of plus nitrogen filled...

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