205/50R15 Tire Pressure
Discover the load limits at various inflation pressures for 205/50R15 tires to ensure your vehicle's tires are properly inflated for a safe and comfortable drive.
205/50R15 is a Metric tire that comes in a Standard Load (SL) range and an Extra Load (XL) range.
Standard load (SL) size has a load index of 86 with a maximum load capacity of 1168 lbs at 36 psi, capable of supporting up to 1168 pounds when inflated to its maximum air pressure of 36 pounds per square inch.
Extra load (XL) size has a load index of 89 with a maximum load capacity of 1279 lbs at 42 psi, capable of supporting up to 1279 pounds when inflated to its maximum air pressure of 42 pounds per square inch.
205/50R15 Tire Pressure Chart
| Tire Size | Load Index | Load Range | 26 psi | 29 psi | 32 psi | 35 psi | 36 psi | 38 psi | 41 psi | 42 psi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205/50R15 | 86 | SL | 895 lbs | 977 lbs | 1056 lbs | 1135 lbs | 1168 lbs (86 SL) | |||
| 205/50R15 | 89 | XL | 871 lbs | 950 lbs | 1027 lbs | 1105 lbs | 1129 lbs | 1179 lbs | 1252 lbs | 1279 lbs (89 XL) |
Use the tire pressure calculator to determine proper inflation for new tire size when replacing 205/50R15 tires.
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