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205/55R16 Tires

Planning out your tire purchase is a good idea, but no plan is complete without considering the tire size you need for your vehicle. The tire size is not just a number, it is an intricate combination of numbers and letters – all of which have their own meaning. Keeping to the vehicle’s recommended tire size and finding the tires that work best for you in that category is the reliable option.

205/55R16 Tire Size Explanation

205 - This number represents the tire’s width in millimeters, measured from one shoulder to the other. In this case, the tire’s width is 205 mm (8.07 inches).
55 - The aspect ratio is expressed as a percentage of the tire’s height to its width. A 55-aspect ratio means that the tire’s height is 55% of its width (in this case it is 112.75 mm / 4.44 inches).
R - This indicates that the tire was manufactured with a radial construction, which is the most common tire construction type used today.
16 - This last number denotes the diameter of the wheel in inches. This tire was manufactured to be mounted on 16-inch (406.4 mm) wheels.

Factors to Consider When Choosing 205/55R16 Tires:

It is important to match the tires to the vehicle’s needs, but tire size is not the only factor you have to consider.

Vehicle Compatibility:

While the 205/55R16 tires might be what you want, it depends on your vehicle’s needs. Check the recommended tire size before purchasing.

Tire Type:

After deciding on the tire size, figure out whether you need snow tires or all season tires (maybe even summer tires) for your specific application.

Tread Pattern:

205/55R16 tires feature a specially designed tread patterns. This enables the tire’s performance in versatile weather conditions.

Budget:

Create a budget! 205/55R16 tires can be pricey and creating a budget range will help you decide between different tires more easily.

Brand and Quality:

Research the tires you are interested in before finalizing your purchase. Get the quality tires that work best for your vehicle.

Load and Speed Rating:

Matching load ranges, load indexes, and speed ratings to the vehicle’s needs is crucial to ensure a secure performance.

Tire Maintenance

Consistent tire maintenance helps lengthen the usability and durability of each 205/55R16 tire. Make sure to check your tires regularly.

Conclusion:

205/55R16 tires are a great choice, which will enhance driving safety levels. When the correct tires are chosen - that are also the right selection for vehicle types, performance, driving habits, and driving conditions - the vehicle is able to securely perform at all times. With proper tire maintenance, 205/55R16 tires are sure to serve you for a long time.

Fullway HP108 205/55R16 91V

Fullway HP108 205/55R16 91V

205/55R16

All Season

Performance

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MSRP $70.75 per tire $57.97

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SKU	N1081606-99
Type	Passenger
Road Hazard Warranty	No
Load Range	SL
Speed Rating	V
Performance	Performance
MPN	HP1081604
Overall Diameter	24.9
Season	All Season
Aspect Ratio	55
Brand	Fullway
UTQG	380AA
Run Flat	No
Rebate Available	No
Country of Origin	Malaysia
Sidewall	BSW: Black Side Wall
Size	205/55R16
Load Index	91
Section Width	205
Model	HP108
Rim Diameter	16

Forceum Octa 205/55R16 ZR 94W XL

Forceum Octa 205/55R16 ZR 94W XL

205/55R16

All Season

High Performance

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MSRP $71.75 per tire $59.93

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SKU	N889483-99
Type	Passenger
Road Hazard Warranty	No
Load Range	XL
Speed Rating	W
Performance	High Performance
MPN	1200030661
Overall Diameter	24.9
Season	All Season
Aspect Ratio	55
Brand	Forceum
UTQG	400AA
Run Flat	No
Rebate Available	No
Country of Origin	Indonesia
Sidewall	BSW: Black Side Wall
Size	205/55R16
Load Index	94
Section Width	205
Model	Octa
Rim Diameter	16

Accelera Phi 205/55R16 ZR 94W XL

Accelera Phi 205/55R16 ZR 94W XL

205/55R16

All Season

High Performance

30,000 miles

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MSRP $67.75 per tire $59.93

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SKU	N889370-99
Type	Passenger
Road Hazard Warranty	No
Load Range	XL
Speed Rating	W
Performance	High Performance
MPN	1200028654
Overall Diameter	24.9
Season	All Season
Aspect Ratio	55
Brand	Accelera
UTQG	400AA
Run Flat	No
Rebate Available	No
Country of Origin	Indonesia
Sidewall	BSW: Black Side Wall
Size	205/55R16
Load Index	94
Section Width	205
Model	Phi
Rim Diameter	16
Treadlife/Mileage	30,000 miles

Landspider Citytraxx G/P 205/55R16 91V

Landspider Citytraxx G/P 205/55R16 91V

205/55R16

All Season

Performance

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MSRP $80.75 per tire $64.93

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SKU	N1369259-99
Type	Passenger
Road Hazard Warranty	No
Load Range	SL
Speed Rating	V
Performance	Performance
MPN	AGP012
Overall Diameter	24.9
Season	All Season
Aspect Ratio	55
Brand	Landspider
UTQG	560AA
Run Flat	No
Rebate Available	No
Country of Origin	Thailand
Sidewall	BSW: Black Side Wall
Size	205/55R16
Load Index	91
Section Width	205
Model	Citytraxx G/P
Rim Diameter	16

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