Toyo
Proxes TQ
P255/50R16
$180.38/tire
$240.51
Set of 4: $721.52
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Specifications
| Size | P255/50R16 Proxes TQ (Dot Approved For Racing Purposes ONLY) |
|---|---|
| Width | 255 mm |
| Aspect ratio | 50 |
| Rim diameter | R16 |
| Load range | SL |
| Tread depth | 6.4/32" |
|---|---|
| Weight | 27.7 lbs |
| Max pressure | 44 psi |
| Severe snow (3PMSF) | No |
| Run-flat | No |
About the Toyo Proxes TQ
DOT Approved Drag Radial Competition Car tire Designed to Help Muscle Cars and Street Machines Transfer Power to the Ground. Use Extreme Caution and Reduced Speed when Driving in Wet Conditions. Recommended for Competition Events Only.
Features
* Drag radial tread compound* Dual-purpose asymmetric tread design* Semi-slick inner area* Variable pitch outer area* Drag race construction with special drag-race radial carcass* Toyo Tires' Limited Warranty
Benefits
* Maximizes grip at launch* Two distinct tread areas are optimized for track and street use* Improves traction on independent rear suspension vehicles while still maintaining consistent grip on straight axle rear suspension vehicles* Reduces pattern noise while on the street* Helps tire maintain a large, consistent contact patch for increased traction throughout a drag run
Understanding the P255/50R16 size
In the size code 255/50R16, 255 is the section width in millimetres (about 10"). 50 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 50% of the width, or roughly 127.5 mm. R16 means radial construction on a 16-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 26".
What the Toyo Proxes TQ is built for
Fitment category: Passenger Car, CAR, Competition/Racing, Performance, UHP.
Price and value
At $180.38 per tire, a full set of four costs $721.52. That is about 9% below the average price of the 3 tires we stock in this size.
Frequently asked questions
What does the tire size 255/50R16 mean?
255 is the section width in millimetres, 50 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 127.5 mm), and R16 indicates radial construction for a 16-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 26 inches.
How much does a set of 4 Toyo Proxes TQ P255/50R16 tires cost?
A single tire is $180.38 and a set of four is $721.52.
Does the Proxes TQ come in other sizes?
Yes — we stock 5 additional Proxes TQ sizes besides P255/50R16. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.
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