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r53s65e90 · 01-09-2014, 03:06 AM

IMHO measurements are meaningless if tires are not mounted. Also 265, 275 and so on, refers to the maximum width of a tire cross section when mounted on a recommended rim and not the tread width, which is not standardized.

01-09-2014, 03:06 AM	#6
r53s65e90 8300 19 Rep 573 Posts Drives: r53 s65e90 Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: San Jose, CA iTrader: (0)	IMHO measurements are meaningless if tires are not mounted. Also 265, 275 and so on, refers to the maximum width of a tire cross section when mounted on a recommended rim and not the tread width, which is not standardized.
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