BMW 2010 550i Sedan Manual Do Proprietário

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Tire identification marks

Knowledge of the labeling on the side of the tire
makes it easier to identify and choose the right
tires.

Tire size

Speed letter

Q= up to 100 mph/160 km/h
T = up to 118 mph/190 km/h
H = up to 131 mph/210 km/h
V = up to 150 mph/240 km/h
W = up to 167 mph/270 km/h
Y = up to 186 mph/300 km/h

Tire Identification Number

Tires with DOT codes meet the guidelines of
the U.S. Department of Transportation.
DOT code:

Tire size

Pressure specifications in psi/kPa

Compact wheel

T 135/80 R 17 102 M

61/420

Traveling speeds up

to max. of 100 mph/

160 km/h

Traveling speeds including those exceed-

ing 100 mph/160 km/h

All pressure specifications
in the table are indicated in psi/
kilopascal with cold tires.
Cold = ambient temperature

245/40 R 18 93 Y

32/220

38/260

32/220

35/240

33/230

41/280

245/45 R 17 95 W
245/45 R 17 99 V M+S XL
225/50 R 17 94 H M+S
225/50 R 17 94 W

32/220

38/260

32/220

38/260

45/310

245/40 R 18 97 V M+S XL

33/230

39/270

33/230

39/270

46/320

Front: 245/40 R 18 93 Y
Rear: 275/35 R 18 95 Y

32/220

35/240

32/220

33/230

38/260

Front: 245/35 R 19 93 Y XL
Rear: 275/30 R 19 96 Y XL

35/240

39/270

33/230

38/260

45/310

More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page

241

For instance
Nominal width in mm
Aspect ratio in

Radial belt construction
Rim diameter in inches
Load rating,
(not on ZR tires)
Speed code letter (in
front of the R on ZR tires)

225/50 R

94 W