Honda Prelude V (BB) Tire Sizes and Rim Specifications by Year and Trim
The Honda Prelude V (BB) offers varying tire sizes depending on the model year and trim level. Standard tire markings typically range from 195/60R15 to 205/55R16, with sportier trims favoring wider tires for improved grip. Rim widths usually fall between 6.0 and 7.0 inches, paired with diameters of 15 or 16 inches.\n\nTo ensure optimal performance and safety, it’s essential to reference the specific trim’s OEM tire size markings. For example, base trims might come with narrower rims and higher profile tires, while sport trims feature wider rims and lower profiles to enhance handling.\n\nWhen comparing trims, consider both tire width and rim diameter to maintain correct rolling circumference and speedometer accuracy. Always consult trim-specific wheel specs before upgrading or replacing tires to preserve ride quality and vehicular balance.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Prelude V (BB) 2.0 16V | 2000 | 195/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Honda Prelude V (BB) 2.2 16V | 2000 | 195/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Honda Prelude V (BB) 2.0 16V | 1999 | 195/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Honda Prelude V (BB) 2.2 16V | 1999 | 195/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Honda Prelude V (BB) 2.0 16V | 1998 | 195/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Honda Prelude V (BB) 2.2 16V | 1998 | 195/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Honda Prelude V (BB) 2.0 16V | 1997 | 195/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Honda Prelude V (BB) 2.2 16V | 1997 | 195/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Honda Prelude V (BB) 2.0 16V | 1996 | 195/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Honda Prelude V (BB) 2.2 16V | 1996 | 195/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Honda Prelude V (BB).
FAQ
- What are the most common tire sizes for the Honda Prelude V (BB)?
- Common tire sizes include 195/60R15 and 205/55R16, varying by trim and model year.
- Can I use a wider rim than stock on my Prelude V (BB)?
- Yes, but ensure the tire size matches the wider rim to maintain safety and performance.
- How do tire sizes differ between base and sport trims of the Prelude V (BB)?
- Sport trims typically have wider tires and larger rim diameters for improved grip and handling compared to base trims.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |
Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |