[Shotimes] Tire Width

Ian Fisher dataflash@yahoo.com
Thu, 14 Jul 2005 06:36:36 -0700 (PDT)


I think that you would. You're going from a wider tire
to a rather narrow one. I noticed a positive
difference when I went the opposite way.

Ian

--- Beisler Jonathon
<Jonathon.Beisler@HCAhealthcare.com> wrote:

> Hey all,
> For once I'm not asking about a problem.  This is
> probably a matter of opinion
> more than anything, but I'll ask anyway.  Do you all
> think that I will see any
> difference in going back to the stock with of 215/60
> after having 225/55?
> Other than the look of course.  By difference, I
> mean handling, etc. assuming
> tread, temp and speed ratings remain the same.  My
> tires have worn prematurely
> and I'm going to get like 33% off my next set, plus
> a freebie because it
> bubbled even with the tread indicators showing (God
> I love Discount Tire) and
> I'm contemplating going back to OEM size because
> I've thought the 225s have a
> sagging look to them on the stock rim.  I'm also
> thinking about new, bigger
> rims but the AWA is not amused by that right now. 
> Any thoughts, experience?
> Thanks,
> JB
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