been meaning to do it for a week after finding out tyres have a speed rated, so just been out with the torch and ive got..........

 

265/40zr/17/96y on the rear

235/45zr/17/94y on the front

 

the good news is the y means they are good for 186 mph

 

Speed Rating Mile/Hour Kilometers/Hour Speed Rating Miles/Hour Kilometers/Hour

N 87 140 U 124 200

P 93 150 H 130 210

Q 99 160 V 149 240

R 106 170 Z 150+ 240+

S 112 180 W 168 270

T 118 190 Y 186 300

been meaning to do it for a week after finding out tyres have a speed rated, so just been out with the torch and ive got..........

 

265/40zr/17/96y on the rear

235/45zr/17/94y on the front

 

the good news is the y means they are good for 186 mph

 

Speed Rating Mile/Hour Kilometers/Hour Speed Rating Miles/Hour Kilometers/Hour

N 87 140 U 124 200

P 93 150 H 130 210

Q 99 160 V 149 240

R 106 170 Z 150+ 240+

S 112 180 W 168 270

T 118 190 Y 186 300

 

 

Only if they're in perfect condition at the correct pressure.

 

I had some on my push bike, still didnt stop me blowing a tyre at 140mph+ - mind you, I was off road at the time.. :whistling:

Only if they're in perfect condition at the correct pressure.

 

I had some on my push bike, still didnt stop me blowing a tyre at 140mph+ - mind you, I was off road at the time.. :whistling:

 

You must have been peddling like a loony to get up to 140 mate :lol: