Tires for the T-3 Syncro & Vanagon |
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Basic
Tire Guidelines
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VW
Specified Tire Sizes : Width:
185 - 205 (There are many syncros
running 215/75/15 tires.
A few run 235/75/16. 205 is the max width VW specifies.)
Sidewall: 70-80 (80
series is best for off road.) (65
series is a poor choice for off road, but there are some nice
205/65/15-16
tires.)
Largest VW Advised Sizes: 205R14 - 205R15 - 205R16 (See Tires for discussion on tire widths.) Spec Load Index: At least 97 (730 kg, 1609-1652 lbs.). Tires with higher load ratings are stronger/ tougher than those with lower ratings. Max. Tire Pressure: At least 40 P.S.I. Be
sure to stay within weight limit specs. Do not use passenger car
tires (P) on your Syncro or Vanagon.
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