Re: [DML] Factory Wheel Measurements?

["Admiral Marciniak" <Admiral_mjm@xxxx>]

i bought a set of michelin tires that just went into production last yr, 
they are the pilot xgt h4 the michelin rep told the store manager at 
discount tire that they saw a market need for tires that were "meant" for a 
Delorean and the tread DOES match front to rear and they are the stock size 
that J.Z.D. designed for the car, i am more than pleased with their 
performance.
Michael in Michigan
vin 1263
plate MI TIME


> You have hit on a subject that is near and dear. Yes it is VERY difficult
> to find a combination that works, and yes I think it is appropriate to have
> two different sizes front and rear. The car has a rear weight, power and
> design bulk bias that requires different size wheels/tires.
>
> I purchased and installed a set of Konig Monsoons in June, 2001 with the
> following specs:
>
> fronts: 15x6.5 +40mm offset tires: 205/55R15 (195/55R15 might have
> been better)
> rears 17x8.0 +20mm offset 245/45R17