Thread: 225/60/16 Tires too big?
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Old 12-09-2003, 11:25 AM
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A more accurate experiment is turning the driveshaft to move the car, using a torque wrench. With a 7% taller tire it takes 7% more turning force to move the car, all other things being equal.
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