I ran a 185/65 and that worked fine, and was a bit higher than the 185/60.
Gary C
In a message dated 10/1/02 9:19:02 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
gsglasgow@attbi.com writes:
> "Better" depends on what you're using them for. Actually, I've run both
> 185/60
> and 195/60 on 14x6 rims and there really isn't a lot of difference. The
> 195's
> are a bit taller, therefore won't buzz the engine quite as much on the
> freeway.
> They also fill the wheelwell just a bit better and have a bit more tread
> width.
>
> On the other hand, the lower diameter of the 185's gives just a bit more
> oomph
> off the line, and the smaller section width means the sidewall is just a
> bit
> stiffer when put on the same width rim, so the perception is that the
> steering
> response is a tiny bit sharper.
>
> Choose your poison. Besides, you can always wear them out and try something
> else. ;-)
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