Continental ContiProContact P285/40R19 Tires

Continental ContiProContact P285/40R19 SL 103V is a touring all-season tire.

Continental ContiProContact P285/40R19 SL 103V Tire Specs

P285/40R19 is a P-Metric tire. It also comes in a Metric (285/40R19) variant

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

P indicates that P285/40R19 is a passenger tire.

285 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 P285/40R19 tire is 285 millimeters.

40 represents the aspect ratio of a tire, which is a ratio of the tire's sidewall height to its width. For P285/40R19 tire, the sidewall height is 40% of its tread width.

R denotes that P285/40R19 tire has radial construction.

19 represents the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. P285/40R19 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.

103 indicates the load index. A tire with a load index of 103 can support a maximum load of 1929 pounds or 875 kilograms per tire.

V indicates the speed rating. A tire with a speed rating of V is approved for speeds up to 149 miles per hour or 240 kilometers per hour under optimal conditions.

Maximum inflation for Continental ContiProContact P285/40R19 tire is 51 psi.

Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQG) rating for Continental ContiProContact P285/40R19 tire is 400 AA A.

Tire manufacturer part number (MPN) is 15483080000.