Rims for Nissan Safari in Easy-to-Read Graphs

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Quick notes on Nissan Safari rims

    • Average rim diameter: 16 in. (406 mm)
    • Average rim width: 9 in. (229 mm)
    • Max speed on original rims: 99 mph (160 km/h)
    • Load to one rim: 505 kg (1114 lbs)
    • Rim diameter to car height: 22%
    • Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.73 hp/mm (0.54 kW/mm)
    • Summary width of rims: 36 in. (914 mm)
    • Rim circumference: 50.2 in. per wheel (1275 mm)
    • Rimsley rating: 4 / 10

Original 1997 Nissan Safari rim size

  • 4.5 i — 9 in. width and 16 in. diameter
  • 2.8 TD — 9 in. width and 16 in. diameter

    Possible tire width

  • 4.5 i — 235 mm min and 265 mm max
  • 2.8 TD — 235 mm min and 265 mm max
  • Disc diameter to power ratio

  • 4.5 i — 13 hp per 1 in. (9 kW/in)
  • 2.8 TD — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)
    Vehicle Rim width and diameter Rim diameter to torque Rim width to diameter ratio Total rims circumference Total rims width
    4.5 i 9J x 16
    (229 x 406 mm)
    1.2 mm to 1 Nm 56.3% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    36 in.
    (914 mm)
    2.8 TD 9J x 16
    (229 x 406 mm)
    1.4 mm to 1 Nm 56.3% 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    36 in.
    (914 mm)
    Vehicle 4.5 i
    Rim width and diameter 9J x 16
    (229 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.2 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 56.3%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 36 in.
    (914 mm)
    Vehicle 2.8 TD
    Rim width and diameter 9J x 16
    (229 x 406 mm)
    Rim diameter to torque 1.4 mm to 1 Nm
    Rim width to diameter ratio 56.3%
    Total rims circumference 201 in.
    (5105 mm)
    Total rims width 36 in.
    (914 mm)