185/70 R13 86H PLATINUM Achilles

The 185/70 R13 86H Platinum Achilles tyre offers a blend of durability, comfort, and reliable performance, making it a good option for a variety of compact and mid-sized vehicles. Below is a detailed description, features, and a list of vehicles that commonly use this tyre.

Description:

• 185/70 R13: This is the standard tyre size.
  • 185: The width of the tyre is 185 millimeters.
  • 70: The aspect ratio, which means the sidewall height is 70% of the tyre’s width (approximately 129.5 mm).
  • R: The tyre has radial construction, where the internal plies run radially across the tyre.
  • 13: The diameter of the wheel in inches (13 inches).
• 86H: These numbers refer to the load index and speed rating.
  • 86: The load index indicates the tyre can carry a maximum load of 530 kg (1168 lbs) per tyre.
  • H: The speed rating is H, meaning the tyre is rated for a maximum speed of 210 km/h (130 mph).

Features:

1. Durability: The Platinum Achilles tyre is designed for long-lasting performance, offering excellent wear resistance, which ensures you get the most out of each tyre.
2. Comfort: The design of this tyre provides a smooth and comfortable ride, reducing road noise and vibrations, making it suitable for daily commutes and long-distance driving.
3. Handling and Traction: The tyre features an optimised tread pattern to provide good traction on both wet and dry surfaces, giving you better control and stability while driving.
4. Fuel Efficiency: The low rolling resistance of the tyre contributes to better fuel economy, allowing you to save on fuel over time.
5. Versatile Performance: This tyre is designed to perform well in various conditions, including city driving, highway cruising, and light off-road use, making it an all-around great option for many vehicles.
6. Affordable Pricing: The Platinum Achilles tyre provides a good balance of performance and price, offering value for money while maintaining quality.

Vehicles That Commonly Use This Tyre:

This tyre size is commonly used on small hatchbacks, sedans, and older models of certain cars. Vehicles that often use the 185/70 R13 tyre include:

• Honda Civic (older models)
• Toyota Corolla (earlier versions)
• Suzuki Swift
• Hyundai Accent
• Mazda 3 (older versions)
• Chevrolet Aveo
• Nissan Sentra
• Ford Focus (older versions)
• Renault Clio
• Peugeot 206
• Daihatsu Sirion
• Mitsubishi Mirage
• Subaru Impreza (older models)

As always, it’s essential to verify the correct tyre size for your vehicle. Double-check your car’s specifications or consult with your mechanic to ensure compatibility before making a purchase.