Proxes RR
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Specifications
| Size | 225/50R16 Proxes RR (Dot Approved For Racing Purposes ONLY) |
|---|---|
| Width | 225 mm |
| Aspect ratio | 50 |
| Rim diameter | R16 |
| Load range | SL |
| UTQG | 40 C A |
|---|---|
| Tread depth | 3.7/32" |
| Weight | 24 lbs |
| Max pressure | 51 psi |
| Severe snow (3PMSF) | No |
| Run-flat | No |
About the Toyo Proxes RR
DOT Competition Racing tire Designed for Dry Tracks. Ideal for NASA Road Racing, Track Days and High-Performance Driving Schools. Race-Ready Off-the-Shelf with a 4/32 Deep Tread.
Features
* Racing tread compound* Reinforced sidewall and high-modulus bead filler* Wear inspection holes* Sidewall marking area* Toyo Tires' Limited Warranty
Benefits
* Increase grip and improves lap time* Provides excellent steering response and feedback* Provides easy tread depth measurement from any position* Allows for easy labelling on the sidewall
Understanding the 225/50R16 size
In the size code 225/50R16, 225 is the section width in millimetres (about 8.9"). 50 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 50% of the width, or roughly 112.5 mm. R16 means radial construction on a 16-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 24.9".
Tread life and grip ratings
This tire carries a UTQG rating of 40 C A. The treadwear grade of 40 is a relative durability score — a grade of 200 is expected to last roughly twice as long as a grade of 100 under the same controlled test. Traction grade C measures straight-line wet stopping grip (AA is highest, then A, B and C). Temperature grade A reflects heat resistance at sustained speed (A is highest).
Price and value
At $215.47 per tire, a full set of four costs $861.88. That is about 53% above the average of the 25 tires we stock in this size, reflecting its position in the range.
Frequently asked questions
What does the tire size 225/50R16 mean?
225 is the section width in millimetres, 50 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 112.5 mm), and R16 indicates radial construction for a 16-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 24.9 inches.
How much does a set of 4 Toyo Proxes RR 225/50R16 tires cost?
A single tire is $215.47 and a set of four is $861.88.
Does the Proxes RR come in other sizes?
Yes — we stock 26 additional Proxes RR sizes besides 225/50R16. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.