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Air Pressure/Load Adjustment for High Speed Driving (V-Speed Rated Tires)

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Recommended High Speed Pressure & Load Capacity Adjustments

For V-Speed Rated Tires
Vehicle
Top Speed
Required Tire
Pressure Increase
Tire Load Capacity
% of Branded Maximum
V-Speed Rated Tire
35 psi O.E. Example
mph km/h psi bar % of value branded on sidewall psi lbs.
100 160 0 0 100% 35 1000
106 170 1 0.06 100% 36 1000
112 180 2 0.12 100% 37 1000
118 190 3 0.18 100% 38 1000
124 200 4 0.24 100% 39 1000
130 210 5 0.30 100% 40 1000
136 220 5 0.30 97% 40 970
143 230 5 0.30 94% 40 940
149 240 5 0.30 91% 40 910
Note: Never exceed the maximum cold inflation pressure branded on the tire's sidewall.

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