I have seen 21 inch wheels and 245 /275 width on a i8. There seems to be clearance for a slightly wider tire, but BMW cautions against it. The i8 was built with that size of tire for performance – since it’s an AWD vehicle, it doesn’t have the traction issues of a typical rear […]
Performance Brakes According to ZEVcentric, sometime in late 2022, the Model Y performance rear brakes stopped coming with Brembo calipers, and instead came with the same rear calipers and rotors as the non-performance Model Y but with nice red paint and a brake-caliper-cover that makes the caliper look bigger. src DriveTeslaCanada reports that as of […]
Weight Capacity Model Y Performance Wheels Will Model 3 Aero Wheels fit on a Model Y? What about wheel TPMS systems when switching wheels? Do Model 3 wheels have the load handling ability required for the Model Y to use them? Tire Options for Aero Wheels Wheels make a difference in the efficiency of the […]
Beneath the aero wheel caps are slick looking aluminum spoke wheels. If you can handle the 5-7% decrease in electric range and want to lose the aero wheel caps, here is how to do it
Winter Tire Options Range and Performance with Winter Tires Tesla Model 3 with Winter Tires Winter Tire Options For the Tesla Model 3, there are numerous snow tire options. The official Tesla store has a package of wheels and tires that include the Pirelli Winter Sottozero tires. The Tesla Store does have a note saying […]
What does the Model 3 stock wheel and tire weigh? Model 3 Aftermarket Wheel Weights Avant Garde TSportline Wheel Weights TSW VMR Wheels Vorsteiner VS Forged What does the Model 3 stock wheel and tire weigh? Optional 19″ sport wheel with the stock ContiPro RX weighed 48 lbs. The stock tire weighs 23 lbs, which […]
Tire Sizes This Tesla Model 3 has slightly smaller than stock tires – 245/40/R18 tires which is why the wheel gap looks bigger. Michelin tires on Model 3 Michelin Pilot Sport 4S – staggered setup. 235 front, 265 width rear tires as per the Model 3 manual src
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Like many other compact electric vehicles, the Kia e-Niro does not come with a spare tire. Instead, Kia uses the spare tire well for a formed styrofoam insert with space for charging cables and perhaps a tire wrench and jack. There is a discussion on the Niro EV Forum about how to install a spare […]
BMW i3 Blizzak Winter Tires BMW i3 Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 Winter Tires Winter Tire Cautions Tire Snow Chains for BMW i3 BMW i3 Winter Driving Review In 2014, when the BMW i3 first went on sale with it’s unique tire dimensions, the Blizzak LM-500 was the only winter tire available. Then, by the end of […]