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18x8.5 with 265/35/18?
Hey guys, would a 265/35/18 tire fit on a 18x8.5 rim?
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It doesn't seem to be recommended….has anyone done it? Would I be able to mount them?
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265/35/18 Mounted on my 8.5 wheel.
![]() ![]() ![]() I had no problems when I had them on through the lifetime of the tire. The extra grip was inspiring.
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Last edited by roverT; 07-16-2009 at 01:46 AM. |
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thnx a lot Rover and tofuturkey, I m gonna go with 265/35/18
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Hey E39Rider - heres a GREAT tire and wheel calculator to ddetermine your potential tire sizes
Found this using the search function on Bimmerfest some time ago! http://www.wheelsmaster.com/rt_specs.jsp Good Luck!
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Yes, they fit fine - and look GREAT! Here is my detailed thread about my tire upgrade experience:
http://www.bimmerfest.com/forums/sho...389&highlight=
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YES they fit fine. I have 19x8.5 wheels with 265/30/19 with NO problems.
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