Bruce, I think this is not what Lawrence had in mind. He asked for skinnier tires to reduce contact and thus drag. Similar to what is done in the i3. That EV has 155 front width, 175 rear. Cor.
On Fri, Jul 19, 2019, 10:27 PM brucedp5 via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > > https://www.google.com/search?q=nissan+leaf+tires+range > search leaf forums on this topic > > Lawrence didn't mention what year, trim, wheel& tire size his Leaf EV > was/had. > > https://tiresize.com/tires/Nissan/Leaf/ > leaf EV tire sizes > > Here's some 205/60R16 leaf sized lrr tire links to explore: > > > https://www.walmart.com/ip/205-60R16-92H-Bridgestone-Ecopia-EP422-Plus-A-S-All-Season-Tire/46694025 > 205/60R16 > <https://www.walmart.com/ip/205-60R16-92H-Bridgestone-Ecopia-EP422-Plus-A-S-All-Season-Tire/46694025205/60R16> > 92H Bridgestone Ecopia EP422 Plus A/S All Season Tire > Walmart # 564542630 $79.89 > > > https://www.walmart.com/ip/Goodyear-assurance-fuel-max-P205-55R16-91H-vsb-all-season-tire/52163078 > Goodyear assurance fuel max P205/55R16 91H vsb all-season tire > Average rating:5out of5stars, based on1reviews1 reviews > Walmart # 550392015 $84.89 > a little less wet traction= not good for rainy Seattle-WA > > > https://www.walmart.com/ip/Yokohama-AVID-Ascend-89T-Tire-P205-55R16/47407438 > Yokohama AVID Ascend 89T Tire P205/55R16 > Walmart # 563687690 $93.28 > > > https://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires.jsp?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI97iql-LB4wIVA47ICh2BCQ47EAQYAyABEgIPxfD_BwE&tireMake=Michelin&tireModel=Primacy+HP&partnum=055VR6PHP&GCID=C13674x012-tire&KEYWORD=tires.jsp_Michelin_Primacy_HP_Tire&code=yes&ef_id=EAIaIQobChMI97iql-LB4wIVA47ICh2BCQ47EAQYAyABEgIPxfD_BwE:G:s&s_kwcid=AL!3756!3!72322431853!!!g!99874715053 > ! > Michelin Primacy HP - Size: 205/55R16 Grand Touring Summer > Size: 205/55R16 Eco: Green X $120.34 > > > IMO, instead of choosing a lighter tire, consider just buying the better > lrr > tirelrr tire for 'your' driving needs, and lose weight by replacing the > wheel rims with lighter one$. > https://www.google.com/search?q=nissan+leaf+wheel+weight > > Also, several on the various leaf forms mention going to a the larger 17" > wheel/tire i.e. 17X7 & 215/50R17 > Doing this slightly changes the gear ratio, and the tires might be slightly > heavier. > > > > > For EVLN EV-newswire posts use: > http://evdl.org/archive/ > > > {brucedp.neocities.org} > > -- > Sent from: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/ > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20190719/628d85f8/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
