What is the tire model and specification for the Levin?

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EverettMarie
07/29/25 2:20pm
The tire specification for the Levin is 205/55R16. The first number, 205, indicates that the tire width is 205MM. The 55 represents the aspect ratio of the tire's cross-section, which is 55%, meaning the height of the cross-section is 55% of the width. The 16 denotes the rim diameter in inches, and the letter "R" in the middle stands for radial tire. The Levin's tire brand is Yokohama DBE70, known for its quietness, comfort, durability, and balanced overall performance. The spare tire is a non-full-size type. If you want to replace the tires yourself, you can follow these steps: Take out the spare tire and jack, place the jack under the frame of the tire to be replaced, ensuring it touches the metal part of the frame. Raise the jack until it supports the car, making sure the jack is positioned under the vehicle and at a right angle to the ground. Remove the hubcap and loosen the nuts counterclockwise. Do not fully loosen them; just enough to eliminate resistance. Keeping the tire on the ground when first loosening the nuts ensures that the nuts turn, not the tire. Turn the nuts counterclockwise until they come off, repeating this step for all lug nuts, then remove the nuts completely. Place the new tire on the wheel hub, carefully aligning the tire rim with the wheel bolts. Install the lug nuts and hand-tighten them until all nuts are snug. At this point, the tire replacement is complete. In addition to the model, tires also bear the following common data: Tire cord material: Indicated by Chinese pinyin, such as M for cotton cord, R for rayon cord, N for nylon cord, G for steel cord, and ZG for steel radial cord tires. Speed rating: Indicates the maximum speed at which the tire can carry a specified load under defined conditions. Letters A to Z represent certified speed ratings from 4.8km/h to 300km/h. Common speed ratings include: Q: 160km/h; H: 210km/h; V: 240km/h; W: 270km/h; Y: 300km/h. Rim specification: Shows the rim size compatible with the tire for practical use, such as "Standard Rim 5.00F".
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JeremiahAnn
08/13/25 6:36am
I've always been fascinated by automotive components. The tire specifications for the Toyota Levin actually vary significantly depending on the model configuration and production year. Common specifications include 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, or 215/45 R17. For instance, the base model might use 15-inch wheels, while mid-to-high trim levels or newer models tend to adopt 16 or 17-inch rims. Here, 195 indicates the tire width in millimeters, 65 represents the aspect ratio percentage, R stands for radial construction, and 16 denotes the rim diameter in inches. These numbers directly impact driving experience: wider tires offer better stability but increase fuel consumption, while lower aspect ratios enhance handling precision at the cost of some comfort. Post-2018 models mostly standardized to 205/55 R16, but you should always verify the original manufacturer-recommended size by checking the edge label (nameplate) on your car door or the owner's manual. I recommend regular checks of tire pressure and wear patterns, as incorrect sizes may cause speedometer inaccuracies or ABS malfunctions. When replacing tires, always stick to the original specifications to ensure trouble-free driving safety - don't compromise safety for minor modifications.
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Sandy
10/10/25 8:34am
I've been using my Leiling for long-distance driving for five years, and the original tires are 205/55 R16, which I feel strike a good balance between smoothness and fuel efficiency. From my observation, entry-level models like the 2017 version might come with 195/65 R15, while newer high-end models like the 2022 version often use 215/45 R17. The impact of size changes is noticeable—for instance, wider tires may slow down acceleration but improve cornering stability. When replacing tires, I stick to the original specifications to avoid handling deviations or instrument errors. The label information is clearly and easily found on the driver's side door frame or in the manual. I check tire pressure monthly, maintaining it between 2.2-2.5 bar to ensure even wear and extend tire life. Choosing durable brands like Michelin and avoiding random size modifications prioritize safety, saving both money and hassle.
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