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What size tyres can I get away with (17")
This is a discussion on What size tyres can I get away with (17") within the Fabia I forums, part of the Skoda Model Discussion Area category; Thinking about replacing my standard wheels with 17's however, I'm a little worried about the ride... the common size seems ...
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13-04-2006, 22:31
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|  What size tyres can I get away with (17") Thinking about replacing my standard wheels with 17's however, I'm a little worried about the ride... the common size seems to be 205/40/17... BUT can I fit 205/45/R17... to improve comfort? I not that keen how the standard 205/45/R16 rides tbh...  I do intend to lower it too... bwtween 25-40mm, for this is a further factor to consider... Thanks in advance... Chris
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13-04-2006, 22:44
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| Re: What size tyres can I get away with (17") 215/40 would be better.
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