Tire fitment

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03-05-2015 | 07:54 PM

Blue Beast (aka Boydie)

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Tire fitment

Will 225/55R18 tires fit my non-brembo SS?

I want tires that won't pick up every crack in the road.

Thank you

Boydie

03-05-2015 | 08:42 PM

firemangeorge

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No.

03-06-2015 | 10:51 AM

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I'm running 235x45x18 for that reason, they ride a little better....Michelin Pilot sport as3.......

03-06-2015 | 12:35 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by firemangeorge

No.

To expand on George's "No", the inner tread shoulder/sidewalls would foul on the lower front spring perches.

On any HHR, the magic number in tire fitment is 26", that's the largest O.D. you can go with safely.(Well 26-26.2" if you really want to get technical)