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Old Jun 23, 2006 | 05:32 AM
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Needed some recommendations here. I am going with some 16" rotas for daily driving on a 2000 Accord. What do you guys think is a good tire size. 205/65/16 - 205/60/16 ???
Old Jun 23, 2006 | 05:39 AM
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5% sidewall difference isn't going to be noticable either way. Personal preference...
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215/55/16 IMO.
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215/55/16 IMO.

on a 16" rim?
Old Jun 25, 2006 | 12:28 AM
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How wide is this 16 inch rim?

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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 06:15 AM
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Default Re: Tires size

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on a 16" rim?
Yes. On an Accord. A 205 will look funny and narrow.
Old Jun 26, 2006 | 08:18 AM
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275/25/16
Old Jun 26, 2006 | 08:32 AM
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Old Jun 26, 2006 | 02:32 PM
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Default Re: Tires size

I was told a 205/55/16 would be straight. I am afraid that a 215/55/16 would be to wide. I think the rim is 16x7, but not sure. They are Rota Sub-zeros.



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