Jaguar
XK8 (X100) Factory Service Manual (1999)
Chassis
204-04 Wheels and Tires
Specifications
Specifications
02 · General
204-04 Wheels and Tires: Specifications
Make
Jaguar
Model
XK-8 XK8 (X100) Factory Service Manual
Year
1999
Section
204-04 Wheels and Tires › Specifications › Specifications
Chassis Specifications
Specifications
Section 204-04 · Specifications
Torques
Component Nm
Wheel nut - steel wheel 68 - 82
Wheel nut - alloy wheel 88 - 102
Spare wheel retainer - temporary or full size spare 3
Inflation Pressures for Recommended Tires - Normal
Tire Size Front Rear
17 inch 2.2 bar (32 lbf/in2) 2.3 bar (34 lbf/in2)
18 inch 2.2 bar (32 lbf/in2) 2.3 bar (34 lbf/in2)
Inflation Pressures for Recommended Tires - Maximum Comfort Speeds up to 160 km/h (100 mph)
Tire Size Front Rear
17 inch 1.7 bar (26 lbf/in2) 1.9 bar (28 lbf/in2)
18 inch 1.7 bar (26 lbf/in2) 1.9 bar (28 lbf/in2)
Inflation Pressure for Temporary Spare (space saver)
Tire Size Front Rear
3.5' X 18' 4.1 bar (60 lbf/in2) 4.1 bar (60 lbf/in2)
Tires without Jaguar approval
Tires other than those recommended must be inflated to the following cold inflation pressure (front and Rear): 3.0 bar, 44lbf/in2
When using non-Jaguar approved winter tires, inflate to the recommended tire pressure and do not exceed the tire's speed capability.
Wheel Application
Wheel Size Model Application
Standard cast alloy 8J X 17 XK8
Optional cast alloy - Front 8J X 18 XK8
Optional cast alloy - Rear 9J X 18 XK8
Temporary spare 3.5J X 18 XK8
Cast alloy - Front 8J X 18 XKR
Cast alloy - Rear 9J X 18 XKR
Recommended Tires
Manufacturer Type Size
Wheel Size: XK8 Standard - 8J X 17
Pirelli P Zero 245 / 50 R 17
Wheel Size: XK8 Optional Front - 8J X 18
Pirelli P Zero 245 / 45 R 18
Wheel Size: XK8 Optional Rear - 9J X 18
Pirelli P Zero 255 / 45 R 18
Wheel Size: XK8 and XKR Temporary Spare - 3.5J X 18
Pirelli 135 / 80 R 18
Wheel Size: XKR Front - 8J X 18
Pirelli P Zero 245 / 45 R 18
Wheel Size: XKR Rear - 9j X 18
Pirelli P Zero 255 / 45 R 18
Recommended Winter Tires
Manufacturer Type Size
Pirelli Winter 210 M+S 245 / 50 R 17
Pirelli Winter 210 M+S 245 / 45 R 18
02 General
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