[W126 Coupe] 15" wheels

[Dan Landiss]

Mercedes wrote:

> I noticed some of you advised to change the tire size for a 15" rim 
> from 205/65 to 215/60.
> What about 225/60?

205/65-15 = 29.8 MPH/1000 RPM
215/60-15 = 29.4, speedo reads 1.3% fast
225/60-15 = 30.0, speedo reads 0.5% slow

The 225 will be best dry weather, the 205 in wet or snow.
<http://landiss.com/mphvrpm.htm>

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