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wheel fitment and tyre size, stock IS300

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Old 03-26-14, 02:17 PM
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Default wheel fitment and tyre size, stock IS300

i just received new wheels in the mail that are
18x8.5 +35
stock height
i went ahead and test the wheels to ensure they clear my calipers, which they do. the question which tire size do you most of you peeps run?
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id suggest 225-235/40r18

its good to have a little meat on there.
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If your not lowered meaty tires shouldn't be a problem
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i might go with 235 tyres for the meat!
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the correct size is 235/35-18 . but 40 would give you slightly bigger sidewall.
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I went with the 40 series to see how it'll look.
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