1988 Volvo 760 Tire Size
Your 1988 Volvo 760 was manufactured with multiple tire sizes. Choose a tire size below to get a color-coded explanation of the differences. Then pick the best tire size for your 1988 Volvo 760.
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185/65 R15
Simplified Size: 185-65-15
Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.
The original tire size for your 1988 Volvo 760 is 185/65TR15 T. A color-coded explanation of the 1988 Volvo 760's tire size is shown below.
185 | This number indicates that your tire has a width of 185 millimeters. | ||||||
15 | The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 15 inches in diameter. | ||||||
65 | This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 65%. In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 65% of the width. In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 120 millimeters. | ||||||
R | This letter denotes how your tire was constructed. Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.
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This tire has a speed rating of T, which means 118 mph (190 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes. A higher speed becomes dangerous. |
Trim Options:
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195/65 R15
Simplified Size: 195-65-15
Simplified size is useful for shopping and buying tires.
The original tire size for your 1988 Volvo 760 is 195/65HR15 H. A color-coded explanation of the 1988 Volvo 760's tire size is shown below.
195 | This number indicates that your tire has a width of 195 millimeters. | ||||||
15 | The tire size was designed to fit rims or wheels that are 15 inches in diameter. | ||||||
65 | This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 65%. In other words, your tire's sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire's tread) is 65% of the width. In this case, the sidewall height works out to be 126 millimeters. | ||||||
R | This letter denotes how your tire was constructed. Radial is the standard construction method for about 99% of all tires sold today.
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This tire has a speed rating of H, which means 130 mph (210 km/h) is the maximum speed that can be sustained for 10 minutes. A higher speed becomes dangerous. |