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Yes, It will work but your speedometer will read 58.7 at a true 60 mph and you will have slightly less power that you will probably not even notice. A better swap would be a 215/70-15.
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Can I replace 205-70-R16 tire with 215-60-R16?
yes
can a 205 tire be substituted for a 215 tire?
Yes it can.
Can you replace 205 70R15 tires with 215 70R15 tires?
If there is enough clearance for the wider tire, yes.
How much taller is a 215 tire compaired to a 205?
If they have the identical aspect ratio and wheel diameter as comparing a 215/70-15 to a 205/70-15 the 215 tire will be .56" taller.
Will tire chain size 205 60R16 fit 215 60R16 tire?
No, it will not.
Can you replace a 205 55R16 tire with a 215 60R16 tire?
NO, this would be a very bad swap. Your speedometer would read 57 mph at a true 60 mph, and handling, ride, steering, traction, power, and mpg would be adversely effected. A 195/60-16 would be an acceptable swap.
Can you replace 215 55r16 tire with 205 55r16 tire?
Yes, you can but know that your speedometer will show 61 mph at a true 60 mph. The vehicle will also handle differently.
What is the difference between a 205 and a 215 tire?
The width, by 10 mm
If your tire are 205 60 r16 can you use 215 60 r16?
Yes
Can a 205 70R15 tire be mixed with the other 3 tires 215 70R15?
NO, absolutely not. Never, ever, mix tire sizes on the same axle. You could put a set of 215 on the front and then a set of 205 on the rear but not a 205 & 215 on the same axle. Tires on each axle must be the exact same size.
Will tire chain size 205 55R16 fit 215 70R15 tire?
I doubt it as there is 2" difference in diameter.
Can you replace a 205 60 r15 with a 215 60 r15 tire?
If you go to a 215/60-15 your speedometer will read 58.8 at a true 60 mph. Your performance, handling, and ride will also be adversely effected. Your decision.
