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tires
Posted: January 13th, 2003, 8:04 pm
by powerman_5000
Doesn't smaller rims or tires make you go faster than you normally would? Cause I need to get my speedometer calibrated and wanted to know.
Re: tires
Posted: January 14th, 2003, 9:26 pm
by anjin1982
same question here i got 60's instead of 65's so does that mean i go alil slower than the speed says?(185/60/r14)
Re: tires
Posted: January 15th, 2003, 1:55 am
by millionflame
It depends on the overall diametre difference between your old wheels/tires and the new ones.<p>Go here to find the speed difference.<p>
Tire Size Calculator<p>~A
Re: tires
Posted: January 15th, 2003, 7:07 pm
by ProtegeSTS
smaller overall diameter = more revoultions per distance = indicates higher on speedo<p>Youre doing 75, it shows 78<p>taller overall diameter = fewer revolutions per distance, = indicates lower on speedo<p>Youre doing 75, it shows 72