[Biturbos4] can i run 235/40/17's on my 2000S4

Rob Cheng rcheng at mindspring.com
Thu May 1 08:06:14 PDT 2008


FWIW, I ran 235/40-17 on 8.5" rims on a lowered S4 (~25.5" FR fender height) with no issues.  245/40-17 on the same wheel required me to raise the ride height a little.

On the stock 7.5" rim the tire will be pinched a little which certainly will help to prevent rubbing.

Rob

-----Original Message-----
>From: Shaun Blair <shaun_blair at hotmail.com>
>Sent: May 1, 2008 10:38 AM
>To: DocWyte <docwyte at comcast.net>, Kiel Mapes <kpm159 at gmail.com>
>Cc: biturbos4 at www.audifans.com
>Subject: [Biturbos4] can i run 235/40/17's on my 2000S4
>
>
>hi, i was wondering  anyone know if it is ok to run 235/40's on a 2000 s4 that is lowerered?  h&r springs bilstien shocks.
>
>the stock size is 225/45
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>so im going a little wider and a little smaller in diameter.   im using the stock 17 in avus wheels.
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>
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>> Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:22:31 -0600
>> From: docwyte at comcast.net
>> To: kpm159 at gmail.com
>> CC: biturbos4 at www.audifans.com
>> Subject: Re: [Biturbos4] After market intake for S4
>> 
>> Basically a waste of money.  You won't make any additional power out of 
>> it, and unless it's completely shielded from the heat, you'll lose 
>> power.  Your $$ is better spent elsewhere.
>> 
>> Kiel Mapes wrote:
>> > I was thinking about getting a K&N intake for my 2000 S4.
>> >
>> > I have heard that it may cause the Mass Airflow Sensor to read incorrectly,
>> > causing the check engine light to come on.
>> >
>> > Any thoughts? suggestions?
>> >
>> > Any response is appreciated.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > -Kiel
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