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Old Aug 20, 2015 | 10:56 AM
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So I just bought SPORT EDITION KM11 wheels and I need help choosing the tire size. So the recommended tire size is 225/40/18 and I was wondering if I can run a 225/45/18 with out it rubbing or anything.
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Old Aug 23, 2015 | 10:08 PM
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Yes there won't be any problems running the 45 series tire, might affect your speedometer by a little bit (1-2mph) other than that no issues
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Old Aug 24, 2015 | 03:51 AM
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You can calculate the speedo error here.

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