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P means passenger tire, 185 is the tread width, 70, or 75 is the aspect ratio of sidewall height to tread width. R is tire bead diameter. Same as wheel size. A 75 sidewall tire is taller than a 70 series.

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Q: What is the difference between a p185 70 r14 and a p185 75 r14 tire?
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Can a P185-75-R14 tire go on a wheel designed for P185-70-R14?

YES.


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Can 205 65 r14 be substituted for 215 65 r14?

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What is the difference between 195 75 R14 and 195 70 R14?

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Can you replace a tire that is 205 70 R14 with a 195 70 R14 tire?

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Size of tires on a 91 cutlass-ciera?

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