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  1. R

    Odd rim size tyre question (8/18/et37

    I have a spare set of wheels that I know fit the ML320/W163 as it was delivered with them on (happy). 255/55/18 However I'm now running 275/55/17 on a set of MB appropriate alloys. Question, whilst restoring the 8/18/h2/et37; what tyres could be fitted? Having lived with 275 I do not...
  2. F

    Tyre pressure testing

    Hi All, When is the best time to test tyre pressure? My car is fitted with a tyre pressure monitoring system. Tyres should be 35psi. If they are set to that on a cold tyre after driving they read at a much higher pressure obviously because tyres have warmed up. So when should you take a...
  3. C

    C63 tyre dilemma!

    Hello folks. Rear tyres are up for renewal on my 2010 c63 estate. They are on the limit now. Currently i am running Conti supersport 5p 255/30/19. Not hugely been impressed with them to be honest. Dry grip brilliant, but anything other than bone dry, the wheels will spin from a...
  4. uumode

    Accuracy of onboard tyre pressure measurements?

    My tyres should be at 255kPa or 36.99 psi Digital pump on petrol station forecourt is set to 2.55 bar (=255kPa) so all 4 tyres should be at 2.55 bar or 255kPa The car's own electronic reading shows Front NS = 270 Front OS = 265 Rear NS = 263 Rear OS = 255 Not overly...
  5. D

    Tyre pressure for 19'' wheels on C43

    Are the recommended tyre pressures for a 2017 C43 running 19'' wheels correct or does anyone have experience of higher/lower values being better. Cheers.
  6. ozzyboy

    w210 whee,tyre and suspension set up

    can anyone please advise me on a suitable wheel,tyre suspension combo pics would be nice guessing maybe 18/19in
  7. D

    Tyre advice needed

    Due to change my rears on a 65 plate w205 250 d need 205/40 R 18Y on second set of Conti's and nearly 19k on car.I am not a boy racer but enjoy driving but does anyone think this milage is good or any experience with other brands. Many thanks to all who advise
  8. moff

    W205 C300h Tyre Wear Issues

    Hi everyone, Sorry if this is a known issue but my Googling hasn't proved succesful... My dad owns a W205 C300h and the tyre wear has been horrific. Now he normally gets 25k min from his tyres and on the C300h it has chewed them down to 2.5mm in 8k miles. He's complained but it's...
  9. D

    New Classic Mercedes Tyre from Pirelli - The Cinturato CN36 205/70VR14

    Hi What prompted me to post this, is that i was reading Classic Mercedes magazine and i noticed that the spare wheel in a 280SL they were featuring had the 205/70WR14 PIRELLI CINTURATO ™ CN36 | Longstone Tyres fitted to the spare wheel. Fortunately Pirelli Have just re made these tyres for us...
  10. A

    Wheel tyre advice wanted

    I have a merc c180 w204 1.6cgi. You may have seen that I have just put my winter tyres on, but I am looking ahead now. I want to get some 18" wheels, from the stock 16" 205's. Looking at the advice and a good link provided I want to stay inline with stock options so for me it makes most...
  11. J

    Mercedes tyre 'skipping' - official statement

    http://www.pistonheads.com/news/general-pistonheads/mercedes-tyre-skipping--official-statement/35651 Mercedes-Benz UK statement issued 24/1/17 and reproduced verbatim: We're sorry to hear that a small number of customers have experienced an issue with certain models, generally at cold ambient...
  12. S

    Tyre Recommendations for a W204 C200?

    I'm sure this is a topic that comes up frequently on the forums, but I am looking to change my tyres for the first time since I bought the car and am seeking some advice/opinions from others on the best options, having narrowed it down to two (Goodyear and Michelin) The car is a 2011 (pre...
  13. B

    w202 | rims bolts and tyre

    Guys I have a w202 featuring 15inch rims and tyres. I have bought 16inch ones from a sport version They are 7J 16 H2 ET37 5x112 They are basicaly compatible with my model 2 questions : My actual bolds are too short. They are 50mm long. What lengh should i buy for those rims...
  14. D-18

    W211 16" Alloy wheel & tyre.

    I recently sold my W211 so now have no use for a spare alloy wheel / tyre which I bought to carry with me instead of the OEM spacesaver wheel. I don't know if this would fit in the spare wheel well of an S211, but it does (just!) fit the W211 boot space. The wheel is in decent condition, has...
  15. E

    235 35 19 tyre urgently required

    Hello all My tyre was damaged on they way back from a weekend away with the family. I urgently need a 235 35 19 tyre until I can source a new one. Please let me know if you have one available, I will can collect if close to London vicinity or arrange collection via courier. Thank you...
  16. Palmer

    Amg Monoblocks tyre sizes

    Picked up some bargain AMG monoblocks. Im not into stretch tyres, they are going on the Superturbodiesel. What tyre sizes do i need? Staggered fitment: 18x9j and 18x8j
  17. M

    Dropping tyre size E Class W212.

    Hello, I have a 2015 W212 E220 AMG Sport The Tyres currently on it are 245/40R18 Y 97 Front tyre (8.5J) 265/35R18 Y 97 Rear tyre (9.0J) I have purchased some new wheels and it has got nearly new tyres on it. Front and Rear wheels are 8.5J ET 50. The tyres are 235/40R18 all...
  18. I

    Goodyear F1 for W216 CL600 - question re mixing tyre types

    Hi all. I need to replace tyres on 2007 W216 CL600. From reviews it seems that Goodyear Asymmetric 2s or 3s are a good option as seem to be quiet with decent fuel economy plus performance. Problem is that I can't get a full set of either on the car as they don't make all sizes* so I can go for...
  19. S

    2015 E63amg tyre dilema

    Just found a big screw in a front tyre , gutted as the car has only covered 5k miles and there is loads of tread left :doh: I've found the standard tyre for sale at just over £130 (bargain! ), but before I order I was wondering if anyone had tried other brands on the E63 ? I'm a big fan of...
  20. JonoF1amg

    Tyre recommendations

    Hi all, This is my very first post! I have the W205 C220 bluetec Sport. Can anybody recommend the best tyre to fit the tyre size is 225/50 R17 94 W. I will need to replace the rears in the near future. The current tyre that is fitted is a continental. I would appreciate any feedback...
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