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Old May 20th, 2008, 07:27 PM
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Quote: Originally Posted by Jaw_F430 (original)
Does fitting 40 profile instead of 45 profile have any noticeable effect on the speedo reading as the overall O.D of the tyre is smaller?

I am looking at getting a set but seems daft to pay £100 a tyre for 205/45/17 when the same tyre but 205/40/17 is £55 a tyre


James

This is a very useful website... Tire size calculator

Why not go for a set of 215/45 R17?

P.

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