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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 03:13 PM
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Is this the correct tire size for 16" wheels?
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In replacement of what size?

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stock 77 tire i think 225/70-15.
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Bit of a difference.

Here is a good link to compare
http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html

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what size is stock for a 77 ?
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Originally Posted by timgman
what size is stock for a 77 ?
I think GR70/15. Width? I don't know. Likely up to 235/70/15.

Maybe someone with a 77 will chim in.

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