> Max Dillon wrote:

> So does anyone on this list run 205/60R15 tires on a 124?  I'd
> like to stay with the factory rating, but I'm considering
> whatever trade-off may be required if I can save $100 or so.
> 
> I suspect the trade-off will be in fuel consumption (worse),
> speedometer accuracy, and handling; I'd like to know more
> about the handling part.

195/65      205/60    Size
609.1       601.6     tire diameter in mm
23.98       23.69     tire diameter in inches
            99%       difference in diameter

I can't help with the handling - except on my 123s I generally
put over-wide tires on.

--   Philip

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