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Re: 8440 & 8445 Tire size
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lugnet.technic
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Mon, 3 Jan 2000 18:06:46 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Dave Hylands writes:
> Hi Dan,
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> Yep, they both have "49.6 x 28 VR" imprinted on them. The 49.6 is the
> diameter in millimeters, and the 28 is the width in millimeters. I'm not
> sure what the VR stands for.
I believe that it is the standard automotive tire designation of a "High
Speed" radial with a rating of 150 MPH/240 KPH. Therefore a performance
street tire as opposed to an off-road tread such as an S (sand?) or M/S (mud
or snow)
Dave
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 | | Re: 8440 & 8445 Tire size
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| Too bad they ain't Z, hehe! Dam "David C. Pyatt" <dcpyatt@netzero.net> wrote in message news:FnruBA.7yv@lugnet.com... (...) (mud (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | RE: 8440 & 8445 Tire size
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| Hi Dan, Yep, they both have "49.6 x 28 VR" imprinted on them. The 49.6 is the diameter in millimeters, and the 28 is the width in millimeters. I'm not sure what the VR stands for. They also both have the same hubs, but in slightly different colors. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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