185/50 on 16x9.0 rim

Looking for a new wheel setup and not sure if 185/50 tire size fits on the 16x9.0 rim? Apparently, tires of a given size fit on a limited number of rims based on the wheel radius and width. To decide if 185/50 will fit the 16x9.0 wheels, we have examined data both from manufacturers and car tuners.

Our analytical report answers the question whether 185/50 tires match the 16x9.0 rim and what kind of inconveniences and troubles car owners may encounter using this combination. We also have collected the most popular tire sizes for the 16x9.0 rim and rim widths for a 185/50 R16 tire size.

On top of that we suggest exploring some real-life projects with photos to see how car enthusiasts managed to mount 185/50 tires size on the 16x9.0 rims.

Will a P 185/50 R16 tire fit 16x9.0 rim?


No, the tire is too wide, it is dangerous.

Rim width 228 mm
Tire width 185 mm
Aspect ratio 50%
Rim Diameter R16
Recommended rim width 5.0 - 6.5
Popular tire sizes for a 16x9.0 rim P 245/45 R16, P 205/40 R16, P 205/45 R16
Popular rim widths for a P 185/50 R16 tire size 16x7.5

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