1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse Tire Size

Your Mitsubishi was manufactured with different tire sizes.  To determine the best tire size for your specific 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse, we first need to determine your rim size.  Please review the information below.

How to Determine Rim Size

Check your existing tires.  Your Mitsubishi Eclipse's rim size is the number to the right of the R.  In the example pictured here, the tire size fits 16-inch rims.

Rim Size Selection

Now that you know your rim size, make a selection below to filter your results.

14-Inch Rims

1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse

 

The original tire size for your 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse is listed below. Tap on the box to view a color-coded explanation of your Mitsubishi Eclipse's' tire size.

P185/70 SR14

Simplified Size:  185-70-14

Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.

The original tire size for your 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse is P185/70SR14 S.  A color-coded explanation of the 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse's tire size is shown below.

P

This letter denotes the intended use of the tire.

PPassenger Vehicle
LTLight Truck
CCommercial Vehicle
185

This number indicates that your tire has a width of 185 millimeters.

14

The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 14 inches in diameter.

70

This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 70%.  In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 70% of the width.  In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 129 millimeters.

R

This letter denotes how your tire was constructed.  Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.

RRadial
BBias Belt
DDiagonal
S

This tire has a speed rating of S, which means 111 mph (180 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes.  A higher speed becomes dangerous.

16-Inch Rims

1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse

 

There are multiple tire sizes for your 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse that depend upon the trim level.  Look for your trim level below to get a color-coded explanation of your tire size.  Then pick the best tire size for your 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Trim Options:

GS DOHC

205/55 HR16

Simplified Size:  205-55-16

Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.

The original tire size for your 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse is 205/55HR16 H.  A color-coded explanation of the 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse's tire size is shown below.

205

This number indicates that your tire has a width of 205 millimeters.

16

The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 16 inches in diameter.

55

This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 55%.  In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 55% of the width.  In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 112 millimeters.

R

This letter denotes how your tire was constructed.  Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.

RRadial
BBias Belt
DDiagonal
H

This tire has a speed rating of H, which means 130 mph (210 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes.  A higher speed becomes dangerous.

Trim Options:

GS TurboGSTGSX

205/55 VR16

Simplified Size:  205-55-16

Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.

The original tire size for your 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse is 205/55VR16 V.  A color-coded explanation of the 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse's tire size is shown below.

205

This number indicates that your tire has a width of 205 millimeters.

16

The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 16 inches in diameter.

55

This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 55%.  In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 55% of the width.  In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 112 millimeters.

R

This letter denotes how your tire was constructed.  Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.

RRadial
BBias Belt
DDiagonal
V

This tire has a speed rating of V, which means 149 mph (240 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes.  A higher speed becomes dangerous.