Re: '87 505 STX Narrower Tire?

Eric Michael Lewis (ashes03@sprynet.com)
Sat, 7 Nov 1998 17:41:33 -0500

Marshall:

I had always heard that the rule of thumb is two sizes either direction
from the factory tire. So if it was recommended a 185, you could go up to
a 205 or down to a 165. Seems to work as a good rule of thumb. *shrug*
Anybody know for sure?
-e

> I think the only two things that come to mind are weight distribution and

> rim size. Can my rims handle a tire that is 3/4" narrower and is the car

> light enough to stand on a tread patch that is 3/4" narrower.

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