RSS Bot Posted August 10, 2005 Share Posted August 10, 2005 Straight from the manual (note that this is not the size of the GTO tire!). P215/70R15 97SA B / C D E F(A) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: The United Statesetric tire sizing system uses the letter “P” to designatea passenger vehicle tire. The European metric tiresizing system does not use the letter “P” to designate apassenger vehicle tire. (B) Tire Width: The three-digit number indicates thetire section width in millimeters from sidewall to sidewall. © Aspect Ratio: A two-digit number that indicatesthe tire height-to-width measurements. For example, ifthe tire size aspect ratio is “70,” as shown in item “C” ofthe illustration, it would mean that the tire’s sidewall is70% as high as it is wide. (D) Construction Code: A letter code is used toindicate the type of ply construction in the tire. Theletter “R” means radial ply construction; the letter “D”means diagonal or bias ply construction; and theletter “B” means belted-bias ply construction. (E) Rim Diameter: Diameter of the wheel in inches. (F) Service Description: These characters representthe load range and the speed rating of a tire. Theload range represents the load carry capacity a tire iscertified to carry. The speed rating is the maximumspeed a tire is certified to carry a load. Speed ratingsrange from “A” to “Z”. Tire Sizes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Martok Posted August 10, 2005 Share Posted August 10, 2005 Or you could have asked me Here's one for you Bal... tell me what a 10-20 tire goes on! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ser Brightblade Posted August 10, 2005 Share Posted August 10, 2005 Or you could have asked me Here's one for you Bal... tell me what a 10-20 tire goes on! <{POST_SNAPBACK}> Dump Truck? Not your Massive earthmover type Im guessing your pretty average see it driving down the road dump truck. That or some whacked out kid with a lift kit from hell on his pickup. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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