This is a discussion on Tyre Query within the Fabia I forums, part of the Skoda Model Discussion Area category; Hi I currently have some aftermarket 17" alloys on my Fabia, which currently has 205/40/R17 tyres fitted. Been offered some ...
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| Hi I currently have some aftermarket 17" alloys on my Fabia, which currently has 205/40/R17 tyres fitted. Been offered some tyres cheap but they are 235/45/R17, will these fit or should I not bother. |
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The Difference in circumference is 149.22mm or 7.79% So when your speedo reads 70mph, you're actually travelling at 75.58mph Radiotwo | |
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| 235 will be too wide my friend.
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| thanks guys, looks like i'll pass on the offer then, be too much hassle |
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