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Recommended 195/55 R15 Tyre Pressure [P/LT]

Wondering what pressure is right for your 195/55R15 tyres?

If you want to know what pressure is needed to support a certain load, refer to the Load Capacity By Tyre Pressure section below.

If you want to know the manufacturer recommended tyre pressure for your vehicle, select your vehicle from the list in the Vehicles With 195/55R15 Tyres below to find the correct tyre pressure.

Load Capacity By Tyre Pressure

The table below has a list of load and speed index combinations commonly found with the 195/55R15 size in Australia.

For Light Truck (LT) tyres with a dual load index (eg. 117/114), refer to the row relevant to your setup (ie. 117 if you are using single tyres per wheel, or 114 if you are using 2 tyres per wheel).

Load capacity per tyre at various inflation pressures

Tyre Size
Speed Indexes
30 psi32 psi34 psi36 psi38 psi40 psi42 psi
195/55 R15 82
415 kg430 kg451 kg475 kg------
195/55 R15 84
435 kg450 kg475 kg500 kg------
195/55 R15 85
W V H
450 kg465 kg489 kg515 kg------
195/55 R15 89 XL
V H
450 kg465 kg489 kg515 kg530 kg557 kg580 kg

Data sourced from ETRTO Standards Manuals.

Data for informational purposes only. Tyre Geek takes no responsibility for consequences of using this data.

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Australian Vehicles With 195/55R15 Tyre Size

Here's a list of vehicles that use 195/55R15 as their original tyre size.

  • Ford Laser
  • Holden Viva
  • Hyundai Elantra LaVita
  • Proton Gen-2
  • Proton Persona
  • Proton Waja

Tyre Products With 195/55R15 Size

Here's a list of tyres products on the market in Australia that come in your size.

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