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will a 195 tyre be ok on a 5j wide wheel

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Old 04-09-2007, 05:40 PM
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im looking for a second set of wheels for my track tyres (R888's) and ive found a set of 5J x 15"

is a 195 tyre ok on a 5j wheel or too wide really?

i have them on 6j wide wheels at the mo

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5J is too narrow IMO.

Back in my Beetle days, I had 195/50/15's on a 4J rim on the back, but that was just stupid and the car wasn't very fast so not so much of a worry, but they were very bulged.
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