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wheel size question

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CAFFINEPUSHERMAN ·

hi guys i have 5.5 in mangels what is the smallest sized tyre i can run on these i have some 145's in the shed but look a bit small i drive like a prick so i don't want to roll one off the rim . cheers chris

vw54 ·

I have used 145 s on a set of 5.5 rims no problems

You could go for a fatter tyre with a lower profile

Hertz ·

I have seen conti 145s on 5.5s Chris, but was a bit of a strech. A higher profile 145 would be fine.

65busser ·

Yeah...wrong look Chris. Why don't you just sell a couple to me?????

CAFFINEPUSHERMAN ·

the car will look shit with 165 on the back i want it flat and lowwwwwwww:cry

jnr356 ·

i run 155 vredsteins on my 5.5's

CAFFINEPUSHERMAN ·

what brand are they jnr are they good? what profile ?

jnr356 ·

they're 155 sr 15 's by vredstein available from antique tyres in heidelberg for $125 each (i think)
been running them on the front if the black beast for about 3 years
not low profile but not chunky either
catch up with ya on the 14th