2001 Bmw 330i Tire Sizes

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2001 BMW 330i Optional Tire Pkg.

Front Tire Size (Show Details)
225/45ZR17
225
This number indicates that your tire has a width of 225 millimeters.
45
This number indicates that your tire has an aspect ratio of 45%.  This means that your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 45% 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.
Z
This tire has a speed rating of Z, which means it has been tested to travel slightly faster than 149 mph (240 km/h) for a duration of 10 minutes.

Rear Tire Size (Show Details)
245/40ZR17
245
This number indicates that your tire has a width of 245 millimeters.
40
This number indicates that your tire has an aspect ratio of 40%.  This means that your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 40% 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.
Z
This tire has a speed rating of Z, which means it has been tested to travel slightly faster than 149 mph (240 km/h) for a duration of 10 minutes.

2001 BMW 330i Standard

Original Tire Size (Show Details)
205/50R17/ 93V
205
This number indicates that your tire has a width of 205 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.
93
This tire has a load index of 93, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1433 pounds (650 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight.  A lower number means the opposite.
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.