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General => General Technical => Wheels & Tyres, Suspension & Brakes => Topic started by: g11ary on September 20, 2004, 04:27:45 PM

Title: tyres
Post by: g11ary on September 20, 2004, 04:27:45 PM
Can you all please post on here what tyre sizes you are running, 1st,2nd,3rd gen please. Trying to see what would be the most popular sizes on all 3 series.
Thanks
Title: tyres
Post by: Donato on September 20, 2004, 04:29:24 PM
235 40 R17 - Fronts

255 40 R17 - Rear
Title: tyres
Post by: SCOOMER on September 20, 2004, 04:38:20 PM
235/40/R17 - Fronts

265/40/R17 - Rears

Scott.
Title: tyres
Post by: Phil Bateman on September 20, 2004, 04:40:23 PM
235/35/19 front   wheel  8" wide
265/30/19 rear    wheel  9" wide
Proxes all round
Title: tyres
Post by: StreetPizza on September 20, 2004, 05:52:12 PM
225 45 17 front
255 40 17 rear

... although I just bought some new rubber and was really tempted to go with some 265 40 17 toyo r888\'s. In the end sanity won out and I stuck with Eagle F1\'s, but maybe next time when I\'m not so broke. :)
Title: tyres
Post by: iaint on September 20, 2004, 06:11:11 PM
QuoteOriginally posted by Donato
235 40 R17 - Fronts

255 40 R17 - Rear

me too - eagle f1s

edited to say:

except the fronts which are 235/45/17...
Title: tyres
Post by: Fish on September 20, 2004, 07:06:49 PM
235/45R17 Front

255/40R17 Rear

As recommended by Mazda.

Fish
Title: tyres
Post by: Shark on September 20, 2004, 07:26:12 PM
235 45 17 front
255 40 17 rear
Title: tyres
Post by: Christopher on September 20, 2004, 07:38:25 PM
235 40 R17 - Fronts

255 40 R17 - Rear
Title: tyres
Post by: Andyp on September 20, 2004, 10:38:28 PM
235/45R17 Front

255/40R17 Rear

I run eagle f1\'s if that helps ya :)
Title: Tyre size
Post by: B9 KLF on September 20, 2004, 10:38:47 PM
On my FD3 type-R.

Front - 235 45 ZR 17
Rear -  255 40 ZR 17

Keith
Title: Re: Tyre size
Post by: J4P RX on September 20, 2004, 10:51:32 PM
QuoteOriginally posted by Crusher
On my FD3 type-R.

Front - 235 45 ZR 17
Rear -  255 40 ZR 17

Keith

Same here too, but when I need new ones would be going 225 all round.
Title: tyres
Post by: Gerry M on September 21, 2004, 12:48:54 AM
245/40/17
275/40/17