Nov 10, 2013 #1 R Roygarth Active Member Joined Aug 12, 2009 Messages 99 Location Norfolk Car 1983 W123 230E What is the standard tyre size? Can anyone recommend a brand that suits the car well? Thanks Piers
Nov 10, 2013 #2 D dsan Active Member Joined Dec 24, 2010 Messages 85 Standard (if still on the 15") would be the 205/60/15 I prefer Michelin or Conti's
Nov 10, 2013 #3 grober MB Master Joined Jun 22, 2003 Messages 31,629 Location Perth, Scotland Car W204 ESTATE KUMHO get a good name as a cheaper tyre although prices have risen lately.
Nov 10, 2013 #4 V12 MB Enthusiast Joined Jun 17, 2002 Messages 5,610 Location Southampton Car S320CDI LWB Size should be 205/65/15
Nov 13, 2013 #5 J jjrodger Active Member Joined Apr 7, 2004 Messages 125 V12 said: Size should be 205/65/15 Click to expand... Correct, although MB also approve 225/60 R 15.
Nov 13, 2013 #6 V12 MB Enthusiast Joined Jun 17, 2002 Messages 5,610 Location Southampton Car S320CDI LWB jjrodger said: Correct, although MB also approve 225/60 R 15. Click to expand... Not seen any car on 225/60/15 so I'll take your word for it. The 560 got 215/65/15 tyres.
jjrodger said: Correct, although MB also approve 225/60 R 15. Click to expand... Not seen any car on 225/60/15 so I'll take your word for it. The 560 got 215/65/15 tyres.
Nov 13, 2013 #7 OP OP R Roygarth Active Member Joined Aug 12, 2009 Messages 99 Location Norfolk Car 1983 W123 230E I went with Continental Conti 5's in the end....£75 a corner was the clincher!
