Wheels - Fiat 500 Manual

WHEELS

RIMS AND WHEELS
Pressed steel or alloy rims. Tubeless
radial carcass tires. All approved tyres
are listed in the registration document.
WARNING If there are any
discrepancies between the Owner
Handbook and the registration
document, take the information from
the latter. For safe driving, the car must
be fitted with tyres of the same make
and type on all wheels.
WARNING Do not use air chambers
with tubeless tyres.
209) 210)
SPACE-SAVER WHEEL
211) 212)
Pressed steel rim.
Tubeless tyre.
WHEEL GEOMETRY
Front wheels toe-in measured between
rims: 0.5 ± 1 mm.
The values refer to the car in running
order.
204
CORRECT READING OF
THE TYRE
205
Example fig. 205: 175/65 R 14 82H
175 Nominal width (S, distance in mm
between sides)
65 Height/width ratio (H/S), expressed
as a percentage
R Radial tyre
14 Rim diameter in inches (Ø)
82 Load rating (capacity)
H Maximum speed rating
Maximum speed index
Q up to 160 km/h
R up to 170 km/h
S up to 180 km/h
T up to 190 km/h
U up to 200 km/h
H up to 210 km/h
V up to 240 km/h
Maximum speed index for snow
tyres
QM + S up to 160 km/h
TM + S up to 190 km/h
HM + S up to 210 km/h
Load index (capacity)
70 = 335 kg
71 = 345 kg
72 = 355 kg
F0S0095
73 = 365 kg
74 = 375 kg
75 = 387 kg
76 = 400 kg
77 = 412 kg
78 = 425 kg
79 = 437 kg
80 = 450 kg
CORRECT READING OF
THE RIM CODE
Example fig. 205: 5,00 B x 14 H2
5.00 width of the rim in inches (1).
B drop centre outline (side projection
where the tyre bead rests) (2).
81 = 462 kg
82 = 475 kg
83 = 487 kg
84 = 500 kg
85 = 515 kg
86 = 530 kg
87 = 545 kg
88 = 560 kg
89 = 580 kg
90 = 600 kg
91 = 615 kg