Not true.
MY 01 came with 15"s stock.
I have since replaced them with 18s thank you very much.
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"Pete" > wrote in message
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> "Glenn Richards" wrote
>>I have a 2001 A4 1.9TDi (the 130 engine), currently fitted with 205/55
>>tyres. According to my calculations, I should be able to fit 225/50 tyres
>>on the 16" alloys without affecting the circumference - I probably have
>>around 5,000 miles left on the existing tyres.
>>
>> So - will the standard 16" alloy rims take a 225/50 profile, or would
>> this be too wide for the rim.
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> FYI... the A4s sold in the US come with 215/55/16 tires standard mounted
> on 16x7 rims. You might want to try that.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Pete
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