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Old 06-09-2009, 05:41 PM
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Default best size tires for my civic suggestions please

i need 4 new tires but dont know whats the best size tire for my car, will a 185/70 r 14 be a good size or should i get a 185/65 r14? i believe that the stock size tires are 175/65 r14 but they look to small? any suggestions on the best size tire
Old 06-09-2009, 07:32 PM
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what year, model Civic?
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Old 06-22-2009, 03:24 PM
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93 honda civic ex 2 door coupe
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195/60-14
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or 185-60-14
Old 06-26-2009, 05:53 AM
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yea the car isn't dropped or anything so i think ima go with 185 65 r 14 will that be a good size?
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It'll be a little taller than stock and your speedo might be off by a couple mph. I'd go with 195/60-14 on an EX.
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Yeah the correct sizes for most Civics:

185/60x14" or 185/65x14"
195/50x15" or 205/50x15"
205/45x16" or 205/40x16"
205/40x17"
215/35x18"

Yeah the correct sizes for most Civics:

185/60x14" or 185/65x14"
195/50x15" or 205/50x15"
205/45x16" or 205/40x16"
205/40x17"
215/35x18"
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