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      08-14-2020, 07:59 AM   #1
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Tire profile options? Style 230

I have the star spoke 230 option. Wondering if I can increase my profile safely

Front 225/35/19
Rear 255/30/19
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      08-14-2020, 09:04 AM   #2
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I have
225/40
255/35
on a set of style 71s.

it's still not a lot of sidewall, but more than you have.
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I have
225/40
255/35
on a set of style 71s.

it's still not a lot of sidewall, but more than you have.
those are 18s... can't compare to 19s like op has
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      08-14-2020, 05:03 PM   #4
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going to a 235/35/19 & 265/30/19 or even 245/35/19 & 275/30/19 will increase the profile safely.
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      08-15-2020, 03:29 AM   #5
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I run M3 sizes, 245/35 and 265/35 on 19", 5% taller than my factory tire. Shouldn't have any rubbing issues on non-IS e92
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