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What is the tire specification for the Model Y 20-inch wheels?

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BriannaDella
09/09/25 3:08am

2021 domestic Tesla Model Y's 20-inch Induction Turbine wheel tire specification model is 255/45R19. Relevant details are as follows: Introduction to Model Y: Tesla Model Y is a mid-size SUV developed by Tesla. This electric vehicle is the fifth car launched by Tesla since its establishment in 2003, and was released in Los Angeles on March 15, Beijing time. It comes in four models: Standard Range, Long Range, Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive, and Performance, with the new car scheduled for delivery as early as fall 2020. In terms of acceleration performance: the Standard Range model accelerates from 0-96km/h in 5.9 seconds, with a top speed of 193km/h.

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DeAdaline
09/20/25 7:58am

As a Tesla Model Y owner who opted for the 20-inch wheels, the tire specification is typically 255/45R20. The 255 represents a tire width of 255 millimeters, the 45 indicates that the sidewall height is 45% of the width, and R20 denotes a 20-inch rim diameter. This size strikes a balance between performance and aesthetics, offering more stable handling and confidence when cornering. However, the 20-inch wheels provide a more direct road feel, resulting in greater vibrations when encountering rough surfaces, and the tires are more prone to wear. I check the tire pressure every three months, maintaining it around 42 psi to ensure minimal range loss. When replacing tires, I stick to the manufacturer-recommended options, such as Goodyear or Michelin brands, to avoid altering the size in a way that could affect battery management or safety systems. Overall, the 20-inch wheels make the Model Y look cooler, but daily maintenance should not be neglected.

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DiAyla
11/03/25 8:21am

When I first got my Model Y, I deliberately chose the 20-inch wheels, and the tires that came with it were 255/45R20. Driving it feels very responsive, with excellent grip at high speeds. The 255mm width provides a large contact area, preventing slippage during turns, though the 45 aspect ratio offers slightly less cushioning on bumpy roads. I make it a habit to check the tire condition weekly, promptly removing any stones stuck in the tread. The 20-inch version is a bit more energy-consuming, with slightly higher average energy usage compared to the 19-inch. If replacing tires, it's essential to buy ones that match the original specifications—avoid switching to larger or smaller sizes, as this could affect range or trigger tire pressure warnings. After over two years of use, the tire wear has been reasonable, but regular rotation and balancing checks have saved both hassle and money.

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KingFitz
12/17/25 8:21am

My Model Y is equipped with 20-inch wheels with tire specifications of 255/45R20. The 255 indicates a tire width of 255 millimeters, the 45 is the aspect ratio of the sidewall to the width, and R20 refers to the 20-inch rim. This size provides excellent stability on urban roads and delivers strong acceleration. However, I've noticed that I need to slow down when going over speed bumps, as the tires are more susceptible to impact. Choosing the same original equipment manufacturer (OEM) replacements is both convenient and safe.

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