[s-cars] Tire size fitment

[Lee Levitt]

Bob writes:

> Are there any BTDTs concerning fitting optional tire sizes on the stock 16
> inch wheels.  The OEM size is 225/50-16.  Will 245/45-16 tires fit OK
> without changing wheels?  Any potential problems to be expected from going
> with a somewhat wider lower profile tire on stock wheels?
>

Yep. Yep. Nope.

I'm running 245/45 16" Toyo TS1s on S4 16x8" wheels, with a Eibach/Bilstein
suspension. No rubbing, sweet ride, great handling.

Only damage was to my wallet :)

HTH,

Lee
'95.5 S6 avant
'96 A6 quattro avant