FORD Taurus Tire Size Guide by Year and Trim | Rim Width & Diameter
The FORD Taurus has varied tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year and trim level. Knowing the exact tire size markings is essential for maintenance and replacement.\n\nTire size markings for FORD Taurus models typically include width, aspect ratio, and diameter (e.g., 235/50R18). Rim widths and diameters also differ, commonly ranging from 16 to 19 inches in diameter with varying widths to match tire sizes.\n\nWhen comparing trims, base models of the FORD Taurus often use smaller rim diameters and narrower tires, while higher trims feature wider rims and larger tire sizes for enhanced performance and aesthetics.\n\nConsulting the specific tire size markings by model year and trim ensures optimal fitment and safety. Always verify rim width × diameter compatibility before purchasing replacement tires or wheels.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD Taurus SE / SEL | 2019 | 225/65R17 | 7" × 17" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Ford Taurus.
FAQ
- How do I find the correct tire size for my FORD Taurus?
- Check the owner's manual or the tire placard inside the driver's door jamb for the exact tire size markings specified for your Taurus model and trim.
- Can I use rims of different widths on my FORD Taurus?
- It's important to use rim widths that match the tire size specifications. Using incompatible widths can affect handling and tire wear.
- Do tire sizes vary significantly between different FORD Taurus trims?
- Yes, base trims typically have smaller tires and rims, while premium trims often feature larger and wider wheels for better performance and styling.
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