255/50 R16 Tyres
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Aston Martin V8 Vantage
255/50 R16
- The tyre size 255/50 R16 is original equipment on Aston Marin V8 Vantage of 1987, and the rear of a Ferrari TestaRossa from 1986.
- For the Aston Martin V8 Vantage we recommend the 255/50 YR 16 Pirelli P-Zero Asimmetrico, as the perfect High Performance fitment.
- For the TestaRossa we recommend the 255/50 R 16 P-Zero Assimetrico on the rear and 225/50YR16 Pirelli P-Zero Directionalle. This P-Zero system tyres are built specially for Ferrari.
- Michelin also make a 255/50 YR 16 Michelin Pilot Sport, which is also excellent for both cars, with a 225/50 R 16 Michelin Pilot Sport for the front of the TestaRossa.
- The tyre size 255/50R16 is an unusual size and really only used on extremely powerful post classic supercars.
- 255/50 R16 can also be described as: 255/50 x 16, 255/50 R 16 or 255/50 / 16.
255/50 R16
What is the cheapest 255/50 R16 tyre?
There isn’t a bargain tyre in the size 255/50 R16. It is very much a tyre for performance cars such as Ferrari 288 GTO and Aston Martin Vantage. The Pirelli P-Zero is a genuine period tyre.
what is the best 255/50 R16 tyre?
Pirelli make the P-Zero System. This is a 255/50 R16 P-Zero Assimetrico which fits on the rear of your TestRossa or 288GTO, They also make the 225/50 R16 for the front. These are genuine 1980s tyre. Michelin make 255/50 R16 tyres & 225/50 R16 tyres in the SX MXX3 which is a slightly later tyre. Both are excellent.