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will 245 / 40 / 17 rear tires will fit 03 C230K?

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Old 06-16-2004, 03:10 PM
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will 245 / 40 / 17 rear tires will fit 03 C230K?
I have the C7 rims with 225 / 45 / 17 tires on all fours but can i change the rears to 245 / 40 / 17 tires? Is this possible? What will happen to the handling of the car? Any suggestions



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Yes, you can do that. But not recommended.
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depends on the weather
do to the differences in sidewall deflection rates you car would not handle well with that setup
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