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dave white
 


Member Since: 08 Mar 2017
Location: cape town
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South Africa 2008 Discovery 3 TDV6 Base 7 Seat Auto Alaska WhiteDiscovery 3
tyres for disco 3 2008

Hi
Can anybody help me 1 want to put Hankook 265/60r18 tyres instead of Pirelli 255/60r18 the specs say 255 not 265 would you recommend it
Thanks
Dave  
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Discogaz
 


Member Since: 17 Mar 2014
Location: Bracknell
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United Kingdom 2008 Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE Auto Cairns BlueDiscovery 3

I run 265/65/18'S on standard rims .so can't see an issue.  
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Admirable
 


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Re: tyres for disco 3 2008

dave white wrote:
Hi
Can anybody help me 1 want to put Hankook 265/60r18 tyres instead of Pirelli 255/60r18 the specs say 255 not 265 would you recommend it
Thanks
Dave



They will fit ok but at 60 mph the speedo will read approx 61mph which is 1.7% over.

DiscoGaz has 265/65/18's fitted ............at 60mph the speedo will read over 63mph which is 5.5% over.

Just sayin'  
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dave white
 


Member Since: 08 Mar 2017
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South Africa 2008 Discovery 3 TDV6 Base 7 Seat Auto Alaska WhiteDiscovery 3
TYREs for disco 3 2008

Thanks guys you have made my mind for i will go for the Hankook had such good milage on my disco td5
dave  
Post #17888948th Mar 2017 9:02 pm
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Discogaz
 


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Considering the stosk wheels give a reading of about 3% fast, the diffference is negligeable.  
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