can I use 215/20 R17 to replace the 225/45 R17 on 98 Z3 front tire .5" differnce in Diameter

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Asked by ronmor Jun 14, 2015 at 02:02 PM about the 1998 BMW Z3 2.8 Roadster RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

can I  use 215/20 R17 to replace the 225/45 R17 on 98  Z3   front tire   .5" differnce in
Diameter

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215/20-17 is 20.39" overall diameter. ...225/45-17 is 25" diameter. Full 5 inches not 0.5" .... 22.5% difference

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