Barum Polaris 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 76 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R19, which means it fits to a 19 inch/482.6mm diameter wheel. 255/40 R19 is 120mm wider than the narrowest dimension (135) and 0mm narrower than the widest one (255). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 102mm sidewall height. In
255/40 R19, Polaris 5 usually competes against
Kristall Control HP2, which is a tyre from
Fulda with a rating of 64%, compared to 63% of the
Barum in question.
Winter
