275/35ZR18 rears on E63
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Anyone running 275's or larger on the OEM AMG wheels? to me it looks like then should fit fine. Anyone have any experiense with lager rears? or even larger fronts? TIA
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Well what do you plan to gain? If you are looking for a larger contact patch, you better check the numbers.
I found the Michelin pilot super sports just don't get much wider tread width or not as much as you would think.
On 9" rim OEM the 265 has a tread width of 10.1"
On 9" rim OEM the 275 has a tread width of 10.0"
On 9.5 rim non OEM 285 has a tread width of 10.2"
Not so sure of other brand tires but tire rack has all the specs,
I found the Michelin pilot super sports just don't get much wider tread width or not as much as you would think.
On 9" rim OEM the 265 has a tread width of 10.1"
On 9" rim OEM the 275 has a tread width of 10.0"
On 9.5 rim non OEM 285 has a tread width of 10.2"
Not so sure of other brand tires but tire rack has all the specs,
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Well what do you plan to gain? If you are looking for a larger contact patch, you better check the numbers.
I found the Michelin pilot super sports just don't get much wider tread width or not as much as you would think.
On 9" rim OEM the 265 has a tread width of 10.1"
On 9" rim OEM the 275 has a tread width of 10.0"
On 9.5 rim non OEM 285 has a tread width of 10.2"
Not so sure of other brand tires but tire rack has all the specs,
I found the Michelin pilot super sports just don't get much wider tread width or not as much as you would think.
On 9" rim OEM the 265 has a tread width of 10.1"
On 9" rim OEM the 275 has a tread width of 10.0"
On 9.5 rim non OEM 285 has a tread width of 10.2"
Not so sure of other brand tires but tire rack has all the specs,
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