215/40R16 Tire Pressure Chart
Corresponding tire load capacity at specified tire inflation pressures for 215/40R16 tires.
| Tire Size | 26 psi | 29 psi | 32 psi | 35 psi | 36 psi | 38 psi | 41 psi | 42 psi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215/40R16 (82 SL) | 802 lbs | 875 lbs | 948 lbs | 1019 lbs | 1047 lbs (82 SL) | |||
| 215/40R16 (86 XL) | 796 lbs | 866 lbs | 939 lbs | 1008 lbs | 1032 lbs | 1076 lbs | 1144 lbs | 1168 lbs (86 XL) |
| Tire Size | 26 psi | 29 psi | 32 psi | 35 psi | 36 psi | 38 psi | 41 psi | 42 psi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215/40R16 82 SL | 802 lbs | 875 lbs | 948 lbs | 1019 lbs | 1047 lbs (82 SL) | |||
| 215/40R16 86 XL | 796 lbs | 866 lbs | 939 lbs | 1008 lbs | 1032 lbs | 1076 lbs | 1144 lbs | 1168 lbs (86 XL) |
215/40R16 is an Metric tire.
Use our tire pressure calculator to calculate proper tire inflation for replacement tires to match the original equipment tire load capacity on your vehicle.
215/40R16 82 SL is a Standard Load tire with a load index of 82 and a maximum tire load capacity of 1047 lbs @ 36 psi, capable of supporting up to 1047 pounds or 475 kilograms when inflated to its maximum air pressure of 36 pounds per square inch (psi) or 248 kilopascals (kPa).
215/40R16 86 XL is an Extra Load tire with a load index of 86 and a maximum tire load capacity of 1168 lbs @ 42 psi, capable of supporting up to 1168 pounds or 530 kilograms when inflated to its maximum air pressure of 42 pounds per square inch (psi) or 290 kilopascals (kPa).
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Tires with 215/40R16 tire size
2 tire models are available in 215/40R16 tire size. Click on tire model to check its inflation and load capacity values.
Replacement tire sizes compatible with 215/40R16 tire
215/40R16 tire can be replaced with 14 compatible tire sizes. Click on tire size to see its load and inflation table.