wider tires? 225/45/16 to replace 205/55/16???

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12-17-2001, 05:50 PM

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wider tires? 225/45/16 to replace 205/55/16???

has anyone instaleld 225/45/16 tires instead of 205/55/16 on their A4? Does it fit okay without hitting the wheel well? shoudl I do it?

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12-17-2001, 05:56 PM

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225/50-16 is the correct size and they do fit.

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12-17-2001, 06:55 PM

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Those fit on stock 16" sport package wheels?

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12-17-2001, 07:13 PM

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Yes. Some have done it...

They bulge a bit on the 7" wide rims, but they do fit.

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12-17-2001, 07:14 PM

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215/50/16 on stock 16" sport package wheels

I have 215/50/16 on stock my 97 16" sport package wheels. They work pretty well.

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12-17-2001, 07:26 PM

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NO! Those sizes are incorrect. 195/50, 205/55 or 225/50 are your options.

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12-17-2001, 11:43 PM

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I put 225/50/16 on mine and it fits fine. A little buldge but not that bad

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wider tires? 225/45/16 to replace 205/55/16???

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