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Quick notes on Holden Calais rims

    • Average rim diameter: 15.8 in. (401 mm)
    • Average rim width: 6.6 in. (168 mm)
    • Max speed on original rims: 140 mph (226 km/h)
    • Load to one rim: 411 kg (906 lbs)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 28%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.47 hp/mm (1.08 kW/mm)
    • Summary width of rims: 26 in. (660 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 49.6 in. per wheel (1260 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

Original 1998 Holden Calais rim size

  • 3.8 i V6 — 7 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 5.0 i V8 — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 5.7 i V8 — 7 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 3.8i V6 SC — 6.5 in. width and 16 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 3.8 i V6 — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • 5.0 i V8 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 5.7 i V8 — 195 mm min and 225 mm max
  • 3.8i V6 SC — 185 mm min and 215 mm max

    • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 3.8 i V6 — 13 hp per 1 in. (10 kW/in)
  • 5.0 i V8 — 16 hp per 1 in. (12 kW/in)
  • 5.7 i V8 — 19 hp per 1 in. (14 kW/in)
  • 3.8i V6 SC — 15 hp per 1 in. (11 kW/in)

    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    3.8 i V6 7J x 16
    (178 x 406 mm)     		1.3 mm to 1 Nm 43.8% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)     		28 in.
    (711 mm)
    5.0 i V8 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)     		1 mm to 1 Nm 40% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)     		24 in.
    (610 mm)
    5.7 i V8 7J x 16
    (178 x 406 mm)     		0.9 mm to 1 Nm 43.8% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)     		28 in.
    (711 mm)
    3.8i V6 SC 6.5J x 16
    (165 x 406 mm)     		1.1 mm to 1 Nm 40.6% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)     		26 in.
    (660 mm)
    Vehicle 3.8 i V6
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 16
    (178 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.3 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.8%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 5.0 i V8
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 5.7 i V8
    Rim width and diameter 7J x 16
    (178 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 0.9 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 43.8%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 28 in.
    (711 mm)
    Vehicle 3.8i V6 SC
    Rim width and diameter 6.5J x 16
    (165 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40.6%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 26 in.
    (660 mm)

    Quick notes on Holden Calais rims

      • Average rim diameter: 15 in. (381 mm)
      • Average rim width: 6 in. (152 mm)
      • Load to one rim: 423 kg (932 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 25%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.6 hp/mm (1.18 kW/mm)
      • Summary width of rims: 24 in. (610 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 47.1 in. per wheel (1196 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 1998 Holden Calais rim size

  • 5.0 i V8 — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 5.0 i V8 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max

    • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 5.0 i V8 — 16 hp per 1 in. (12 kW/in)

    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    5.0 i V8 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)     		1 mm to 1 Nm 40% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)     		24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 5.0 i V8
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)

    Quick notes on Holden Calais rims

      • Average rim diameter: 15 in. (381 mm)
      • Average rim width: 6 in. (152 mm)
      • Max speed on original rims: 124 mph (200 km/h)
      • Load to one rim: 374 kg (825 lbs)
      • Rim diameter to car height: 26%
      • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.32 hp/mm (0.97 kW/mm)
      • Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 20.05 mm to 1 mpg
      • Summary width of rims: 24 in. (610 mm)
      • Rim circumference: 47.1 in. per wheel (1196 mm)
      • Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

    Original 1991 Holden Calais rim size

  • 3.8 i V6 — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter
  • 5.0 i V8 — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 3.8 i V6 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max
  • 5.0 i V8 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max

    • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 3.8 i V6 — 12 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 5.0 i V8 — 15 hp per 1 in. (11 kW/in)

    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    3.8 i V6 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)     		1.3 mm to 1 Nm 40% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)     		24 in.
    (610 mm)
    5.0 i V8 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)     		1 mm to 1 Nm 40% 188 in.
    (4775 mm)     		24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 3.8 i V6
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.3 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)
    Vehicle 5.0 i V8
    Rim width and diameter 6J x 15
    (152 x 381 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 40%
    Total rims circumference 188 in.
    (4775 mm)
    Total rims width 24 in.
    (610 mm)