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What is the tyre size of LX?

The tyre size of the LX is 215/55R17. This is a common tyre size for many mid-sized sedans and crossover vehicles.


Understanding Tyre Size Specifications


Tyre size specifications provide important information about the physical dimensions and characteristics of a tyre. The size is typically expressed in a format like 215/55R17, which can be broken down as follows:



  • 215 - The tyre's width in millimeters.

  • 55 - The aspect ratio, which is the ratio of the tyre's sidewall height to the tread width, expressed as a percentage.

  • R - Indicates that the tyre has a radial construction.

  • 17 - The wheel diameter in inches that the tyre is designed to fit.


Knowing the tyre size is important for ensuring proper fit and performance on a vehicle. Replacing tyres with the correct size is crucial for maintaining safety, handling, and fuel efficiency.


Factors Influencing Tyre Size Selection


The tyre size specified for a vehicle is determined by the manufacturer based on factors such as the vehicle's weight, dimensions, suspension, and intended use. Larger tyres may provide better traction and a more comfortable ride, but they can also impact fuel economy and handling. Smaller tyres may be more fuel-efficient but may not offer the same level of performance and comfort.


When replacing tyres, it's important to consult the vehicle's owner's manual or tyre information placard to ensure you select the correct size that meets the manufacturer's specifications.

What size tyre is a Lexus LX 470?


Primacy SUV+ 275/65R17 115H.



What is the XL size of a tire?


XL tires, short for Extra Load tires, are designed to carry heavier loads than standard tires with the same size specifications. They are engineered to provide additional load-carrying capacity without increasing the tire's overall size.



What is XL on a tyre?


Reinforced tyres, formerly marked REINF on the sidewall (for "reinforced"), are now called XL (Extra Load), as opposed to SL (Standard Load). The load index of the tyre (which is marked on the sidewall of the tyre) is higher on an XL tyre than on an SL tyre, which means that it is able to support a heavier vehicle.



What is the size of Lexus LX?


2025 Lexus LX Specifications

Standard Specifications Standard Not Available Available600700h
Length mm (in.)5095 (200.6)5095 (200.6)
Width mm (in.)1990 (78.3)1990 (78.3)
Height mm (in.)1895 (74.6)1895 (74.6)
Wheelbase mm (in.)2850 (112.2)2850 (112.2)



What size tyres are on a Lexus LX?


Overall

Overall
Seating Capacity5 persons
Coefficient of Drag0.408
Min. Running Ground Clearance (265/50R22 tyres)210mm
Gross Vehicle Weight3,280 kg



How do I know what size my tyres are?


Your tyre size can be found on the sidewall of your current tyre and is a sequence of numbers and letters. The most common tyre size in the UK is 205/55R16 but there are many variations so it's important to check your existing tyre or to check your vehicle handbook to ensure the right tyre size has been installed.



Can I use 275 tires instead of 265?


Going from 265 to 275 is fine on your car and you should not notice any difference in driving. It's less than a 4% difference in width: 10/265 = 0.0377).



What size tyres are on a Ford Focus LX?


The Ford Focus has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 235x40 ZR18 for Hatchback in 2023.



What size tyres are standard on a Ford Focus?


The exact tyres you need will depend on the model you own, but the most common Ford Focus tyre sizes include: 195/65 R15 H. 195/65 R15 V. 205/55 R16 V.



What does LX stand for in Lexus?


Luxury Crossover
The Lexus LX model stands for our “Luxury Crossover”, our flagship SUV can tackle remote, rugged terrains in luxury, while refined touches and in-built entertainment ensure the LX stands out as the no-compromise choice for the modern adventurer.


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