Tire Size for 2009 Subaru Legacy

2009 Subaru Legacy Tire Sizes

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Original Tire Size (Show Details)

215/45ZR17/ 91W

215	This number indicates that your tire has a width of 215 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.
91	This tire has a load index of 91, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1356 pounds (615 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.

Original Tire Size (Show Details)

215/45R18 89Y

215	This number indicates that your tire has a width of 215 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
18	The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 18 inches in diameter.
89	This tire has a load index of 89, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1279 pounds (580 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.

Original Tire Size (Show Details)

P205/50R17 88V

P	This letter indicates the intended use of the tire. P = Passenger Car LT = Light Truck C = Commercial Vehicle
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.
88	This tire has a load index of 88, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1235 pounds (560 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.

Original Tire Size (Show Details)

P205/50R17 88V

P	This letter indicates the intended use of the tire. P = Passenger Car LT = Light Truck C = Commercial Vehicle
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.
88	This tire has a load index of 88, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1235 pounds (560 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.

Original Tire Size (Show Details)

P205/50R17 88V

P	This letter indicates the intended use of the tire. P = Passenger Car LT = Light Truck C = Commercial Vehicle
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.
88	This tire has a load index of 88, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1235 pounds (560 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.

Original Tire Size (Show Details)

215/45R18 89W

215	This number indicates that your tire has a width of 215 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
18	The tire size was designed to fit rims that are 18 inches in diameter.
89	This tire has a load index of 89, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1279 pounds (580 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.

Original Tire Size (Show Details)

215/45ZR17/ 91W

215	This number indicates that your tire has a width of 215 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.
91	This tire has a load index of 91, which means it's capable of carrying a load of 1356 pounds (615 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.