You still can get 165SR13 tyres, I don't know why as they are little short of dangerous. Another popular size tyre that's slightly smaller than the stock 165SR is AR7813 and these were the standard tyre on the Stanza GL/GX, a lot of tyre places will fit this size on 1600 stockies if you drive in.
regards Terry -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ben Sent: Tuesday, 26 March 2002 8:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: TRX Wheels ah shit, i have too, yeah they are about the same......hmm, this should up my theoretical top speed that i had worked out :) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Greenbury" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2002 6:32 PM Subject: Re: TRX Wheels > hi Ben, > > You included only one sidewall thickness ie > 165*0.75+13*25.4=454mm. > > for the 13, 165*0.75*2+13*25.4=577.7mm > for the 15, 195*0.5*2+15*25.4= 576mm, or 0.3% diff > > But as Terry pointed out, I have been told the wrong standard tyre > size :( which is more like 185/82R13 if it existed > > Thanks > Andrew > > > 165/75/r13 = 454mm total diameter > > 195/50/r15 = 478.5mm total diameter > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Andrew Greenbury" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2002 4:32 PM > > Subject: RE: TRX Wheels > > > > > > > Hi Terry, > > > > > > I was under the impression that 195/50 R15s were close to the > > > stock 1600 tyres? (Are the stock tyres 165/75 R13?) > > > > > > I did some calcs on static diameters based on the above tyre being > > > stock, but didnt check manufacturers revs/distance > > > measurements... > > > > > > Andrew > > > > > > > Adam, > > > > > > > > I've seen 195/45x15 on H*ondahs - IMHO they look damn silly, 195/50 are > > also > > > > popular on 1600/180B but they are much smaller than the stock tyres rpm > > > > wise, they are very similar to running one diff ratio lower. 195/55 > > series > > > > are close to perfect for a 1600/180B but for some reason only the exy > > top > > > > end stuff make that size where as the cheapies come in 50 series to get > > the > > > > H*ndahs & Excels, 195/65 or 205/60 are about right for 200B/Bluey. Also > > I've > > > > found the 50 series 15" tyres are off the comfort scale to but 55 are > > very > > > > nice and handle just about as well. > > > > > > > > regards > > > > Terry > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Adam Jackson > > > > Sent: Sunday, 24 March 2002 9:20 PM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: Re: TRX Wheels > > > > > > > > > > > > how much were these tyres? > > > > > > > > while on the topic of TRX rims. What is the lowest profile you can go > > to? I > > > > just bought some trx rims last week and would like some nice neat low > > > > profile tyres on them. > > > > > > > > cheers, > > > > Adam > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 12:18 PM > > > > Subject: Re: TRX Wheels > > > > > > > > > > > > > a539s are beautiful, i have them on my car, they stick like glue. > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Paul Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: "OZDAT Mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 5:40 PM > > > > > Subject: TRX Wheels > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I bought some 15" TRX mags the other day for my 200B. I want to put > > 205 > > > > > on > > > > > > the rear and 195 on the front, but I'm open to suggestions. I am not > > > > going > > > > > > to spare any expense on tyres, I'm after a quiet comfortable ride. > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm wondering what the highest profile I can go with the above > > widths on > > > > > the > > > > > > live axle 200B with stock suspension, and what would be the correct > > > > > profiles > > > > > > so the speedo would have a correct reading? > > > > > > > > > > > > I did ask this before and James recommended Yokohama A539. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Paul Stanley > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
