1999 Jaguar Xj Series Tire Sizes

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1999 Jaguar XJ Series Vanden Plas

Original Tire Size (Show Details)
225/60ZR16 98W
225
This number indicates that your tire has a width of 225 millimeters.
60
This number indicates that your tire has an aspect ratio of 60%.  This means that your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 60% of the width.
R
This letter indicates how your tire was constructed.  Radial is the standard construction method for about 98% of all tires sold today.
  • R = Radial
  • B = Bias Belt
  • D = Diagonal
16
The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 16 inches in diameter.
98
This tire has a load index of 98, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1654 pounds (750 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight.  A lower number means the opposite.
W
This tire has a speed rating of W, which means 168 mph (270 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes.  A higher speed becomes dangerous.
Z
This tire has a speed class of Z, which means it's part of an elite speed class of 149 mph or more (over 240 km/h). The tire's speed class is less specific than the speed rating.

1999 Jaguar XJ Series Vanden Plas Supercharged

Front Tire Size (Show Details)
235/50ZR17 96Y
235
This number indicates that your tire has a width of 235 millimeters.
50
This number indicates that your tire has an aspect ratio of 50%.  This means that your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 50% of the width.
R
This letter indicates how your tire was constructed.  Radial is the standard construction method for about 98% of all tires sold today.
  • R = Radial
  • B = Bias Belt
  • D = Diagonal
17
The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 17 inches in diameter.
96
This tire has a load index of 96, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1566 pounds (710 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight.  A lower number means the opposite.
Y
This tire has a speed rating of Y, which means 186 mph (300 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes.  A higher speed becomes dangerous.
Z
This tire has a speed class of Z, which means it's part of an elite speed class of 149 mph or more (over 240 km/h). The tire's speed class is less specific than the speed rating.

Rear Tire Size (Show Details)
235/50ZR17 96Y
235
This number indicates that your tire has a width of 235 millimeters.
50
This number indicates that your tire has an aspect ratio of 50%.  This means that your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 50% of the width.
R
This letter indicates how your tire was constructed.  Radial is the standard construction method for about 98% of all tires sold today.
  • R = Radial
  • B = Bias Belt
  • D = Diagonal
17
The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 17 inches in diameter.
96
This tire has a load index of 96, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1566 pounds (710 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight.  A lower number means the opposite.
Y
This tire has a speed rating of Y, which means 186 mph (300 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes.  A higher speed becomes dangerous.
Z
This tire has a speed class of Z, which means it's part of an elite speed class of 149 mph or more (over 240 km/h). The tire's speed class is less specific than the speed rating.