Search Tyres by Reg. No.
How to find your tyre size
Use our guide below to easily and quickly find your tyre size from the side of your existing tyres. Alternatively you can perform a search using your vehicle registration
Width
you're looking for a three digit number – i.e. 205
Profile
followed by a two digit number - i.e. 55
Rim Size
The rim size is represented next to an ‘R’ – i.e. 16
Speed Ratings
Finally, the speed rating will be a single letter – i.e. V
225/40 R18 Tyres
Every model of car has a specific size of tyres that it is compatible with. It is paramount to fit the correct size of tyres to your vehicle for getting the best performance out of it.
At Buzzy Bee Tyres in Leighton Buzzard, we have a vast collection of tyres for all types of vehicles and road conditions.
At our workshop, you’ll find tyres of all sizes from most of the reputed brands in the industry. 225/40 R18 is one such size that fits a host of vehicles. If you are unsure what this alpha-numeric code means, here’s a brief guide for you.
- 225 is the tyre width in millimetres
- 40 represents the aspect ratio or the height of the tyre as a percentage of its width
- R stands for the build of the tyres, which is radial in this instance
- 18 is the rim diameter in inches
This particular size of tyres fits numerous popular car models.
- Audi A3, A4
- BMW Series 1-3
- Ford Focus
- Mercedes Benz Classes A, B, C, CLA, CLK, SLK
- Porsche 911 Boxter
- Toyota Corolla, Auris
- Volkswagen GTI Golf, Passat
These are just a few models of cars that use 225/40 R18 tyres. Every major tyre manufacturer produces tyres of this size, and you will find an extensive range of options at our garage.
Continental ContiSportContact 3
The ContiSportContact is a high-performance tyres designed for sports and luxury cars. It has an asymmetrical tread pattern with exceptional hydroplaning and wet braking capabilities. It is used as the OE of numerous models of Audi, BMW, Mercedes Benz, Porsche and Volkswagen.
Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance
This tyre Dunlop has an EU rolling resistance rating of B, a wet grip rating of A and the noise emission measurements at 69 dB, making it one of the best EU rated tyres in our collection. It reduces fuel consumption by as much as 18% and also sports Dunlop’s WearControl technology, which ensures a long tread life.
Michelin Primacy 4
The Primacy 4 is Michelin’s flagship summer tyre with a tagline - ‘Safe when new, safe when worn’. It refers to Michelin’s use of a unique tread compound and design which ensures excellent grip and performance even when they are significantly worn-out. Michelin has done extensive testing of these tyres against others in the same performance category and found that the Primacy 4 lasts 18,000 miles more on average than its competitors.
Buy the best tyres in Leighton Buzzard
At Buzzy Bee Tyres, we guarantee that you’ll find the best tyres at the best prices. Visit us today for purchasing your next set of 225/40 R18 tyres.