>> ............ with a nice rubbery high profile tyre and thus give
>> us some protection from our appallling road surfaces littered with potholes and the ubiquitous sunken
>> inspection covers.
It's not just the tyre profile that determines the distance of the wheel from the ground, it's the product of the tyre profile and the width of the tyre. My current 16" wheels with 215/55 tyres are slightly further from the ground than my previous car's 15" wheels with 195/60 tyres.
Last edited by: L'escargot on Tue 23 Apr 13 at 13:13
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