295/35/18 Rear Tires on Ford Mustang New Edge 1999-2004
Are you looking to upgrade your 1999-2004 Ford Mustang New Edge? Installing 295/35R18 tires can be a great way to improve the performance and look of your vehicle. With larger tires, you’ll gain improved grip on the road and better handling overall. Plus, they’ll make your car look more aggressive from the outside.
In this article, we’ll walk through how to safely install 295/35R18 tires on a 1999-2004 Ford Mustang New Edge step by step. We will cover all the tools that are necessary for installation as well as what type of tire would best suit your needs. Read on for everything you need to know about upgrading your ride with new rubber!
Rear Tire Fitment
295/35R18 is a perfect size for the rear tires of a 1999-2004 Ford Mustang New Edge on 18×10 or 18×10.5 rims. This size offers improved grip on the road, giving you better control and handling than the standard tires that come with the car. It also adds an aggressive look to your ride when viewed from the side or rear. In most of the cases they will not rub unless you choose rims with extremely low off-set.
Will they fit on the front wheels?
No, these would be too wide for the front and will rub badly. You should stick with a more standard size like 245/40R18 or 265/35R18 for the front wheels or 275/35R18 as a maximum.
Benefits
Benefits of 295/35R18 tires are many. Increased grip on the road allows for better control and handling of the car when cornering, accelerating or braking. They also provide a more comfortable ride due to their larger contact patch which distributes weight evenly across the tire. Lastly, they look great on any Mustang New Edge!
According to the Wheel-Size.com visual calculator the 295/35/18 tires are about 20mm wider compared to the factory recommended 245/40/18 tire, while the overall diameter is 1/3″ bigger (664mm vs stock 653mm) which mens that you should expect a decrease in the gas mileage and acceleration, but higher speeds at the same time. Yes, there may be a speedometer error with this tires on.
Ford Mustang New Edge Rim & Tire Fitment Table
- Good for: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004;
Tire Size | Rim Size | Type | Fitment | See How It Looks |
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245/45/17 | 8x17 ET30 | Squared | Factory | OEM |
245/40/18 | 8x18 ET30 | Squared | Factory | OEM |
265/35/18 295/35/18 | 18×9.5 Front 18×10.5 Rear | Staggered | Custom | View on car |
265/35/18 305/35/18 | 18×9.5 Front 18×10.5 Rear | Staggered | Custom | View on car |
265/35/18 305/35/18 | 18×9.5 Front 18×10.5 Rear | Staggered | Custom | View on car |
275/35/18 315/35/18 | 18×9.5 Front 18×10.5 Rear | Staggered | Custom | View on car |
275/30/20 345/25/20 | 20×11 Front 20×14 Rear | Staggered | Custom | View on car |
225/40/18 245/35/18 | 18×10.5 All around | Staggered | Custom | View on car |
275/35/18 | 18x10 | Squared | Custom | View on car |
315/30/18 | 18×11 | Squared | Custom | View on car |
315/30/18 | 18×11 | Squared | Custom | View on car |
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