Have you ever wondered how to interpret the tire size numbers. They might look something like ST205/75R14.
Letters like us ST in front of the first number are the type of tire.
ST = Special Trailer used for trailers, boats etc. P = Passenger Car LT = Light Truck No Letter is a European Tire
Tire Width
Tire Width is the width of the tire. So for us ST205/75R14 the 205 is the tire with in millimeters.
Aspect Ratio
Tire Aspect Ratio calculates the side wall height of tires. For ST205/75R14 the 75 means the sidewall height is 75% of the width. 205 mm x 0.75 = 153.75 mm tall.
Radial
The R means it’s a radial tire
Wheel Diameter
The last number stands for wheel diameter. In ST205/75R14, the 14 means a 14" wheel.
