Continental CON ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus 225/50ZR16

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What 225/50R16 means

In the size 225/50R16, 225 is the section width in millimeters (8.86 in), 50 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall stands 50% as tall as the tire is wide, or 112.5 mm (4.43 in) — R denotes radial construction, and 16 is the wheel diameter in inches. That works out to an overall diameter of about 24.86 inches, turning roughly 811 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 92 — a maximum load of 1,389 lbs per tire. The speed symbol W corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of 168 mph.

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

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 92W mean on the Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus?

92W breaks down as load index 92 — rated for 1,389 lbs per tire — with a W speed rating, good for a maximum sustained 168 mph.

What kind of tire is the Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus?

The Continental ExtremeContact DWS06 Plus in 225/50R16 is a high performance tire.

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