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26nWh e e l a n d tire c o m b in a tio n s
Th e rig h t c h o ic e
Co d e s o n tire s a n d w h e e ls
Win te r tire s :
Us e o nly tire s a p p ro ve d b y B MW.
Re fe r to th e in form a tio n b e ginning o n
p a ge 1 28.
The tire c od e s w ill a id yo u in s e le c tin g
th e c orre c t tire .
Q
T
H
M+ S
M+ S
M+ S
=
=
=
up to 1 00 m p h (1 60 km /h)
up to 1 18 m p h (1 90 km /h)
up to 1 30 m p h (2 10 km /h)
The c od e s o n ra d ia l tire s :
Du e to th e h igh s p e e d s th is ve hic le c a n
re a c h, th e u s e o f s p e c ific b ra nd s , s p e c -
ific a tio ns a nd s ize s is m a nd a to ry. C on-
s ult a ny B MW c e nte r fo r d e ta ils .
Cod e s s ta m p e d o n lig ht- a lloy w he e ls :
Fo r e xa m p le :
225/50 R 16 92 W
Fo r e xa m p le :
No m ina l w id th
in m m
As p e c t ra tio in X
Ra d ia l tire c od e
Rim d ia m e te r in in c he s
Loa d ra tin g
(not o n ZR tire s )
S p e e d ra tin g
7
J
x
16
H 2
Rim w id th
in in c he s
Cod e le tte r fo r
fla nge typ e
S ym b ol fo r fu ll-d ro p
c e nte r rim
Com p ly w ith lo c a l/na tio na l re gula tio ns .
The c orre c t w he e l-tire c om b ina -
tio n a ffe c ts d iffe re nt s ys te m s , e .g .
ABS , ATC * a nd DS C, w hos e fu nc tio n
would o th e rw is e b e im p a ire d if im -
p ro p e r w he e l-tire c om b ina tio ns a re
us e d .
Fo r th is re a s on, u s e o nly tire s o f th e
s a m e b ra nd a nd tre a d p a tte rn . In th e
e ve nt o f a fla t tire , fo r e xa m p le , re m ount
th e a p p ro ve d whe e l-tire c om b ina tio n a s
s oon a s p os s ib le .<
Rim d ia m e te r in in c he s
Hu m p o n th e 2 rim s hould e rs
(b e fore R o n ZR tire s )
The s p e e d ra tin g in d ic a te s th e a p -
p ro ve d m a xim um s p e e d fo r th e tire .
P ro te c t tire va lve s fro m d irt b y u s ing
s c re w-on va lve s te m c a p s . Dirt in th e
va lve s fre q ue ntly le a d s to s low le a ks .
S um m e r tire s :
S
T
H
V
W
Y
=
=
=
=
=
=
up to 1 12 m p h (1 80 km /h)
up to 1 18 m p h (1 90 km /h)
up to 1 30 m p h (2 10 km /h)
up to 1 50 m p h (2 40 km /h)
up to 1 67 m p h (2 70 km /h)
ove r 1 67 m p h (2 70 km /h)
ZR = ove r 1 50 m p h (2 40 km /h)
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