Continental CON ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus 205/50ZR16

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What 205/50R16 means

In the size 205/50R16, 205 is the section width in millimeters (8.07 in), 50 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall stands 50% as tall as the tire is wide, or 102.5 mm (4.04 in) — R denotes radial construction, and 16 is the wheel diameter in inches. That works out to an overall diameter of about 24.07 inches, turning roughly 838 revolutions per mile. Overall diameter is what matters for speedometer accuracy and clearance when you change sizes, so compare it — not just the width — against your current tire.

The service description on this tire decodes to a load index of 87 — a maximum load of 1,202 lbs per tire. The speed symbol W corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of 168 mph.

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What kind of tire is the Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus?

The Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus in 205/50R16 is a high performance tire.

What are the treadwear and warranty ratings on the Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus?

This tire carries a treadwear grade of 560, traction grade AA, temperature grade A under UTQG. The manufacturer's warranty is 50K.

What does 87W mean on the Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus?

87W breaks down as load index 87 — rated for 1,202 lbs per tire — with a W speed rating, good for a maximum sustained 168 mph.

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