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      02-12-2017, 08:37 PM   #269
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Drives: 2006 Z4 3.0si
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Originally Posted by E86Z View Post
Isn't upsizing an issue for the differential and speedo accuracy?
I had the 5% taller profile tires mounted and I did a speed check today on the highway. It looks like the speedometer is between 0 and 1% under-reporting compared to GPS.

Speedometer: 70mph
GPS: 31.3 - 31.6m/s = 70.0 - 70.7mph

It looks like there should be enough room to move the wheels out flush without rubbing. Hopefully someone who's converted to the stock M size tires can comment.
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