Tire Size for 2005 Volkswagen Touareg

2005 Volkswagen Touareg Tire Sizes

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2005 Volkswagen Touareg 3.2L V6

Original Tire Size (Show Details)

255/60R17 106H

255	This number indicates that your tire has a width of 255 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
17	The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 17 inches in diameter.
106	This tire has a load index of 106, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 2095 pounds (950 kg) or less. A higher number means the tire can carry more weight. A lower number means the opposite.
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.

2005 Volkswagen Touareg 4.2L V8

Original Tire Size (Show Details)

255/55R18/ 109V

255	This number indicates that your tire has a width of 255 millimeters.
55	This number indicates that your tire has an aspect ratio of 55%. This means that your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 55% 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.
109	This tire has a load index of 109, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 2271 pounds (1030 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.

Alternate Tire Size (Show Details)

275/45R19/ 108Y

275	This number indicates that your tire has a width of 275 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
19	The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 19 inches in diameter.
108	This tire has a load index of 108, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 2205 pounds (1000 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.