Posted by mkirsch on November 20, 2014 at 08:21:08 from (72.45.143.81):
In Reply to: Tire Size Conversions? posted by Bryce Frazier on November 20, 2014 at 06:26:17:
Divide the metric tire width (first number) by 25 to get a rough idea of the tire width in inches.
If you're talking car tires, you'll find that most modern car tires are much too wide for typical implement rims. Older tires are generally rotten.
Also the weight rating on car tires is extremely poor compared to implement tires. A nearly-bald, half-rotten car tire doesn't last long under a hay wagon, overloaded and rolling over rough terrain.
Look for tires with LT in front of the size rather than P.
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