Re: Tire sizes?

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P - passenger car rated
255 - tire width (in millimeters, I think)
65 - aspect ratio of the tire. The height of the sidewall is 65% the
width of the tire
R - Radial

Korey Atterberry wrote:

> 2) Stupid question: What do the numbers mean for tire sizes? i.e.
> P255/65R15. Of course the 15 is the rim diameter, but what about the
> other numbers?
>
> Korey
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