2001 Mercedes-benz Sl600 Tire Sizes

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2001 Mercedes-Benz SL600 Sport

Front Tire Size (Show Details)
245/40ZR18
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
18
The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 18 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)
275/35ZR18
275
This number indicates that your tire has a width of 275 millimeters.
35
This number indicates that your tire has an aspect ratio of 35%.  This means that your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 35% 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
18
The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 18 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 Mercedes-Benz SL600 Standard

Original Tire Size (Show Details)
245/45ZR17 95W
245
This number indicates that your tire has a width of 245 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.
95
This tire has a load index of 95, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1521 pounds (690 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.