Decoding Your Tires
You've probably noticed a string of numbers and letters on the side of your front tires, but not all know what they mean. They may seem a little confused, but they are really very simple to understand. In this case, we will focus on one dimension of the meanest tires purchased: P 215/60 R 16 89S.
In this case, P is P-metric (it may be remembered as a passenger) which means that the tire is intended to be used on passenger vehicles. It may be light trucks, sport utility vehicles, vans and cars definitely due.
Others you can find are: ST means special trailer and really should only be used on the utility, boat or car trailers. They should never be placed on ordinary cars or light trucks.
If your tires do not contain a first letter, it simply means the size of tire size metric and mainly found on cars in Europe.
It is the collection of digits after the first round of letters. It defines the width of the tire is the largest part of the outer sidewall of the widest part of the inner side wall. In this case, the value is 215 millimeters (about 8.5 inches - just divide the value of 25.4 inches to see it)....


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