Tyre Pressure Help. Aftermarket 14" Wheels.

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lilpee123
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Tyre Pressure Help. Aftermarket 14" Wheels.

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Hi there i have some 14" MK2 golf alloys fitted to my MK5 Polo. Tyre size 195/45/14 just need to know a tyre pressue i should be putting in these?

Can anyone help?

Front tyres are Continentals and the rears are Yoko's?

Thanks for any help.
paulzpolo
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tyre pressure

Post by paulzpolo »

use the same as the standard wheel, its all to do with the standard wieght of the car, even if you fit 17" the tyre pressure will be the same
Tris
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Post by Tris »

As above

The volume of the tyre changes

but the pressure remains the same
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Post by lilpee123 »

okay then thanks for the replies............*goes off to try and work out the original pressures*
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Post by Tris »

lol

I think it's inside the petrol flap or door sill


If in doubt, 30 psi will do :lol:
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