9x16 & 7,5x16 Tyre Help!

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Wed Feb 20, 2008 3:22 pm

Can anyone help with some pics of this size of alloys with a little stretch and the vitals of the tyres used?

Considering fitting some Borbets to the touring but it's the tyre size that's :mad:

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Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:18 pm

well alpina front rims ar 7.5 and run 205/50/16 and i've seen a manta running 245/45/16 but the sidwall was massive
bigun wrote:sell my sport i'd rather f**k the dog :)
for sale one left kidney, high mileage, need slight bit of work, will p/x for front wings and rear qtr panels
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Wed Feb 20, 2008 5:07 pm

Im running 205/45/R16 on the front and 225/40/R16 on the rears
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Wed Feb 20, 2008 5:54 pm

cheers chaps - that made it easy!
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Wed Feb 20, 2008 6:00 pm

205/45/R16 :
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215/40/R16 :
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I now have 225's on the rear and it looks 10X better :D
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