

| Subject: | Re: Yes I'm asking about Tires - no need for long debate :) |
| From: | Jeff Lincoln |
| Date: | Tue, 2 Jun 2009 15:11:00 -0400 |
The aspect ratio isn't stated. I put the 00 because that is how the website I was using handles tires with no aspect ratio - sorry if I confused things. On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans < scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > what kind of tire or tire size, is that ? > It doesn't even have 'R' in the size #, indicating 'radial' > 185/80 I could see for a tire size/ aspect ratio too..... > but 185/00 ........no comprende senior. > 185 R 14C in C load rating is a fine tire on a vanagon with 14 inch wheels. > . > there are also 185 R14C that are really D load rating. I consider them a > bit stiff, but a set of four works nicely. You can tell the two apart by > the max load in lbs, and the max tire pressure cold. Often a 55 psi max is > a C load rating, and a 65 psi max is a D laod rating. > > if you see 185/80 R 14 ......or 185/80 or 185/78 ..........those are the > same as a plain 185 where the aspect ratio isn't stated, if that makes > sense. > scott > > > > -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
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