What are the tire specifications and parameters of the Cavalier?

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LaEverett
07/30/25 2:00am
The tire specifications and parameters of the Cavalier are 205/55R16. Here, 205 represents the tire's section width of 205mm; 55 indicates the tire's aspect ratio; R stands for radial tire; and 16 denotes the rim diameter of 16 inches. Car tires are one of the essential components of a vehicle, directly contacting the road surface and working together with the car's suspension to mitigate impacts during driving. The Cavalier is a model under SAIC-GM Chevrolet, with body dimensions of 4474mm in length, 1730mm in width, and 1471mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2600mm. In terms of appearance, the Cavalier adopts Chevrolet's family design language, featuring a sleek body proportion and a family-style front fascia with a dual black grille. On the side profile, the Cavalier Redline Edition incorporates black window trim, complemented by exclusive smoked exterior rearview mirrors and red decorative strips, along with 16-inch black alloy sport wheels adorned with red logos.
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