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Old 03-11-2007, 04:00 AM
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Hi all.
I have an a6 quattro (diesel sorry but in uk and petrol is fecking dear to run)........ But i need a new tyre.... But my question is it's a 235/45zr17..whats all this 94y etc at the end of the tyre size's.....

And ive looked in my handbook,and it dont tell me what 94y etc i want


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Old 03-11-2007, 12:06 PM
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94 is the load rating (1477 pounds/670 kilos). Y is the speed rating (186 mph/300kph). They are very good performance tires. Here is a link to an article that discusses the meaning of the ratings. http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tirete....jsp?techid=35
 
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Old 03-12-2007, 04:11 AM
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Thanks kevin........Ill shall sit down and have a good read then.....
 
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