Firestone CV 5000 7.50R16 Tires

Firestone CV 5000 7.50R16 E 116Q is a commercial summer tire priced from $198.99.

Firestone CV 5000 7.50R16 E 116Q Tire Specs

7.50R16 is a LT-Numeric tire used as an original equipment on a variety of popular pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles.

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

7.50 indicates the section width of the tire from one sidewall to the other. Tire tread width is typically a bit narrower than the section width. Since this is a flotation tire size, this measurement is in inches. Section width of 7.50R16 tire is 7.50 inches.

R denotes that 7.50R16 tire has radial construction.

16 represents the wheel diameter in inches that the tire is designed to fit. 7.50R16 can be mounted on rims with 16 inches in diameter.

E denotes the load range of a tire. Load Range E is equivalent to a 10-ply rating, but this doesn't mean the tire actually has 10 physical plies. These tires are generally rated for a maximum inflation pressure of 80 psi, and are commonly used on vehicles that carry heavy cargo or tow trailers, such as full-size vans, pickup trucks, and larger SUVs. They are also found on commercial trucks and RVs.

116 indicates the load index. A tire with a load index of 116 can support a maximum load of 2756 pounds or 1250 kilograms per tire.

Q indicates the speed rating. A tire with a speed rating of Q is approved for speeds up to 99 miles per hour or 159 kilometers per hour under optimal conditions.

Maximum inflation for Firestone CV 5000 7.50R16 tire is 65 psi.

Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQG) rating for Firestone CV 5000 7.50R16 tire is 560 A A.

Tire manufacturer part number (MPN) is 165895.