Pressures

zoomster · 09-09-2003, 02:07 PM

Hi there just got some 18X8 fitted allround on my 318I with 235X40 tyres at the moment the tyre pressures are 36 at the front and 35 at the rears what at some other pressures that people using .Thanks Cya

bmwwade · 09-09-2003, 04:29 PM

Seems a little high to me. More pressure in the front means more push in the corners. You live where its hot hot? Means more pressure still. I run 32 front 30 rear.

***Gamite*** · 09-09-2003, 05:04 PM

apparently, u'r supposed to go up 2psi per every inch greater than your stock wheel size.

bmwwade · 09-09-2003, 08:03 PM

Never heard that before

So what are the stock tire pressures recomended?

***Gamite*** · 09-09-2003, 08:19 PM

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Originally posted by bmwwade
Never heard that before So what are the stock tire pressures recomended?

usually 32, 31, check your manual.

zoomster · 09-09-2003, 08:24 PM

Thanks everyone for the help ,i think ill go done to 32 which i normally run before.Seeya