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How much does a car tire weigh?
8.62 kg19 lbWhich one: 205/55 R16, tire only
A car tire weighs about 8.62 kg (19 lb).
Household items, coins and gadgets, using a standard size or a well-known model. Source for this figure: tirerack.com.
How heavy is that?
- A car tire weighs about as much as 8.6 liters of water.
- A car tire weighs about as much as 140 eggs.
- A car tire weighs about as much as 340,000 grains of rice.
- It takes about 58 car tires to balance a horse.
- It takes about 700 car tires to balance an elephant.
About the same weight
More everyday objects
- Alto saxophone 2.4 kg
- Electric guitar 3.63 kg
- World Cup trophy 6.17 kg
- Gold bar 12.4 kg
- Fridge 68 kg
- Washing machine 72.4 kg
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