Bridgestone Potenza RE050A 235/35R19 Tires

Bridgestone Potenza RE050A 235/35R19 SL 87Y is an ultra high performance summer tire.

Bridgestone Potenza RE050A 235/35R19 SL 87Y Tire Specs

235/35R19 is a Metric tire used as an original equipment on a variety of popular passenger cars. It also comes in a P-Metric (P235/35R19) variant

Let us decode each aspect of the tire size code to have a full understanding what this tire size means.

235 is a section width of the tire from one sidewall to the other. Tire tread width is typically a bit narrower than the section width. Section width of 235/35R19 tire is 235 millimeters.

35 represents the aspect ratio of a tire, which is a ratio of the tire's sidewall height to its width. For 235/35R19 tire, the sidewall height is 35% of its tread width.

R denotes that 235/35R19 tire has radial construction.

19 represents the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. 235/35R19 can be mounted on rims with 19 inches in diameter.

SL denotes the load range of a tire. Standard Load or SL tires are typically found on passenger cars, smaller SUVs, and light trucks. These tires are designed to operate at standard inflation pressures and are not meant for carrying heavy loads.

87 indicates the load index. A tire with a load index of 87 can support a maximum load of 1201 pounds or 545 kilograms per tire.

Y indicates the speed rating. A tire with a speed rating of Y is approved for speeds up to 186 miles per hour or 299 kilometers per hour under optimal conditions.

Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQG) rating for Bridgestone Potenza RE050A 235/35R19 tire is 140 A A.

Tire manufacturer part number (MPN) is 072888.