P225/40R16 Tire Pressure
Discover the load limits at various inflation pressures for P225/40R16 tires to ensure your vehicle's tires are properly inflated for a safe and comfortable drive.
P225/40R16 is a P-Metric tire that comes in a Light Load (LL) range and a Standard Load (SL) range.
Light load (LL) size has a load index of 80 with a maximum load capacity of 992 lbs at 36 psi, capable of supporting up to 992 pounds when inflated to its maximum air pressure of 36 pounds per square inch.
Standard load (SL) size has a load index of 85 with a maximum load capacity of 1135 lbs at 36 psi, capable of supporting up to 1135 pounds when inflated to its maximum air pressure of 36 pounds per square inch.
P225/40R16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P225/40R16 | 80 | LL | 805 lbs | 860 lbs | 915 lbs | 970 lbs | 992 lbs (80 LL) | |||
| P225/40R16 | 85 | SL | 871 lbs | 948 lbs | 1025 lbs | 1102 lbs | 1135 lbs (85 SL) |
Use the tire pressure calculator to determine proper inflation for new tire size when replacing P225/40R16 tires.
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