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what are the original tire size for1996 vw golf

by Terrell Schumm Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Volkswagen Golf 1996 1.4
TireRim
185/60R14 79T5.5Jx14 ET401.9
195/55R14 77H6Jx14 ET452.1
205/45R15 75V6.5Jx15 ET422.3
195/45R16 75V6.5Jx16 ET402.3
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Full Answer

What is the size of a Volkswagen Golf tires?

e.g. 245/40R18 95W (18 Inch rim option), or 245/35R19 93W (19 inch rim option).

What size wheels does a VW Golf have?

2017 Volkswagen Golf SportWagenRim SizeTire SizesVolkswagen Golf Options15-Inch195-65-15S17-Inch225-45-17SE18-Inch225-40-18SEL

Can you put bigger tires on a VW Golf?

To increase wheel diameter but keep overall tire height the same, any size offered as a factory option on a MkV, MkVI or MkVII Golf will work. For some reference, the same height in 17" is 225/45-17. The same height in 18" is 225/40-18. Both of those are factory VW sizes.

What wheel fitment is a mk4 Golf?

Volkswagen - Golf 4 (1997 - 2003)PCD:5x100Center bore:57.1Offset:38Mounting:Bolt - 14 x 1,50Wheel torque steel:120 Nm / 89 ft-lb2 more rows

How do you read a tire size?

The two-digit number after the slash mark in a tire size is the aspect ratio. For example, in a size P215/65 R15 tire, the 65 means that the height is equal to 65% of the tire's width. The bigger the aspect ratio, the bigger the tire's sidewall will be.

What is the bolt pattern on a VW Golf?

5x112 mmAdvertisementBolt Pattern5x112 mmHub Bore57.1Nut or BoltboltNut Bolt Thread TypeM14x1.5Nut Bolt Hex173 more rows

Can I put bigger tires on stock rims?

As a general rule of thumb, it's safe to fit a tire up to 20 millimeters wider than stock on the original rim. The actual width of the tire will vary depending on the width of the rim: The tire will expand 5 millimeters for every half inch (12.5 millimeters) increase in rim width.

Does 5x100 fit 5x112?

There is not. If the offset is smaller allowing you to use spacers then you could buy spacer set that have hub mounting pattern 5x100 and rim pattern 5x112. Does not work with original offset as spacer will push the rim out too much.

What does et stand for on wheels?

insertion depthOffset is usually stamped or engraved into the wheel and is measured in millimetres of 'ET' [ET is the short form of the German word 'Einpresstiefe' which literally translates as 'insertion depth'] Positive Offset wheels have their mounting face toward the front face of the wheel.

What is a Offset?

0:163:01What is Wheel Offset? - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOffset is simple offset is essentially the distance that the mounting pan of the wheel is offsetMoreOffset is simple offset is essentially the distance that the mounting pan of the wheel is offset from the center one the lower or more negative the offset is the mortar will stick out of a car.

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