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What is the tire model of the Elantra?

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McBrayden
07/23/25 11:32pm
The Elantra's tire specifications are available in two models: 225/45R17 and 205/55R16. In 225/45R17, the first number 225 represents the tire width of 225MM, 45 indicates the aspect ratio of the tire cross-section is 45%, meaning the section height is 45% of the width, and 17 denotes the rim diameter of 17 inches. The middle letter "R" stands for radial tire. In 205/55R16, the first number 205 represents the tire width of 205MM, 55 indicates the aspect ratio of the tire cross-section is 55%, meaning the section height is 55% of the width, and 16 denotes the rim diameter of 16 inches. The middle letter "R" stands for radial tire. The Elantra's tires are from the Nexen brand, featuring a five-spoke blade-style wheel design, with the spare tire being non-full-size. If you wish to replace the tires yourself, follow these steps: Retrieve the spare tire and jack, place the jack under the vehicle frame near the tire to be replaced, ensuring it contacts the metal part of the frame; Raise the jack until it supports the car, ensuring the jack is positioned under the vehicle and forms a right angle with the ground; Remove the hubcap, loosen the nuts counterclockwise without fully removing them—just enough to eliminate resistance. Keeping the tire on the ground when loosening the nuts for the first time ensures the nuts turn, not the tire; Turn the nuts counterclockwise until they are loose, repeat this step for all lug nuts, then remove them completely; Place the new tire on the rim, carefully aligning the tire rim with the wheel bolts, install the lug nuts, and hand-tighten them until all nuts are snug. The tire replacement is now complete. Besides the model, tires also display the following common data: Tire cord material: Indicated by Pinyin, such as M for cotton cord, R for rayon cord, N for nylon cord, G for steel cord, ZG for steel radial cord. Speed rating: Indicates the maximum speed the tire can carry the specified load under specified 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: Indicates the rim size compatible with the tire for practical use, e.g., standard rim 5.00F.
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LaAlan
08/10/25 7:25pm
I've been driving an Elantra for five years, and the tire model usually depends on your car's configuration. My car is the 2019 Comfort Edition, equipped with 205/55 R16 tires, which is a relatively common size. The tire model includes width, aspect ratio, and rim size. 205 represents a tread width of 205mm, 55 is the aspect ratio height, and R16 is the rim diameter. If you drive the Sport Edition, it might use 215/45 R17. Tire choice affects grip and fuel consumption. I make it a habit to check tire pressure every six months, keeping it around 2.5 bar. If the model doesn't match, it can easily cause skidding or fast wear during high-speed driving. When replacing, I recommend the same size from brands like Michelin or Goodyear, costing around one to two thousand yuan per pair.
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