225 50 15 on BBS rear wheels

Tue Sep 22, 2015 9:42 am

anyone running this size tyre on 15" BBS ?

Tue Sep 22, 2015 10:56 am

i have in the past, they look fine

Tue Sep 22, 2015 2:27 pm

Simon13 wrote:i have in the past, they look fine

cheers Si , i've never ran 15 BBS and only seen 205's on them .

Tue Sep 22, 2015 6:45 pm

Unusual size for 15x7 - wider section for no reason, probably more expensive too? What's wrong with 205/50/15?

Tue Sep 22, 2015 7:10 pm

zd3bx wrote: What's wrong with 205/50/15?

The overall diameter is wrong.

Ben

Tue Sep 22, 2015 8:21 pm

falken used to make them in this size, i had them left over from a set of 15 bbs split rims i had which had 15x8 rears and 7j fronts

Tue Sep 22, 2015 8:28 pm

zd3bx wrote:Unusual size for 15x7 - wider section for no reason, probably more expensive too? What's wrong with 205/50/15?

racing slicks for santa pod , more grip = faster time .

225's look much better ala Alpina

Wed Sep 23, 2015 10:54 pm

I have a 225 tyre on a 7j rim
Sits quite nice actually