2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Tires

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2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation

Not sure about your Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tire size? Use the following chart to find information on tire size, speed rating, and inflation.

Trim Level Tire Size Speed Rating Inflation in PSI F/R
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Base* 255/35ZR19 (Y) 32 PSI/ PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Base* 245/40ZR18 Z 32 PSI/ PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Base* 295/35ZR18 Z PSI/34 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Base* 295/30ZR19 (Y) PSI/35 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE

2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Base*

- Size: Shop 255/35ZR19

- Speed Rating: (Y)

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/ PSI

2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Base*

- Size: Shop 245/40ZR18

- Speed Rating: Z

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/ PSI

2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Base*

- Size: Shop 295/35ZR18

- Speed Rating: Z

- Inflation F/R: PSI/34 PSI

2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Base*

- Size: Shop 295/30ZR19

- Speed Rating: (Y)

- Inflation F/R: PSI/35 PSI

* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.

Recommended Tires for Your 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren

What tires are best for a 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren? The following tire brands and types are a great fit for your Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren.

Bridgestone Potenza RE050A
Potenza RE050A

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Blizzak WS90
Blizzak WS90

  • No warranty
  • Winter
  • Winter
Bridgestone Potenza RACE
Potenza RACE

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+
Potenza RE980AS+

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza RE71RS
Potenza RE71RS

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza S001
Potenza S001

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza S007 A RFT
Potenza S007 A RFT

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Potenza Sport

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS
Potenza Sport AS

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Firestone Firehawk AS V2
Firehawk AS V2

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Firestone Firehawk Indy 500
Firehawk Indy 500

  • Gold Pledge Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
SUREDRIVE Sport
Sport

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Toyo PROXES R1R
PROXES R1R

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Toyo PROXES Sport
PROXES Sport

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Toyo PROXES Sport A/S
PROXES Sport A/S

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance

Get the Right Tires for 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren

Shopping for tires can be overwhelming, but not when you're equipped with the right information. That's why you should head our way when it's time to put new tires on your  2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. Firestone Complete Auto Care is the tire shop of choice for Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tire options. Whether you want a tire that's built to improve fuel economy, take tight corners, or handle off-road terrain, you'll find good tires that match your budget.

View the recommended tires for your 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, plus helpful information about Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tire pressure, tire size, and speed rating. Your vehicle can't drive correctly without the correct tires. As one of our tire technicians, Brianna, explains, "You want to find the correct size for your tire. It matters in alignments and keeping your vehicle driving the way it’s supposed to.”

Beyond the correct tire size, you also want to think about a couple of other things when getting new Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tires like how and where you drive, and how much you want to spend. If you live in south Texas, you probably won't need heavy-duty winter tires. In Colorado, though, there's a good chance you'll want Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren snow tires for a good portion of the year, and maybe even all-season tires for year-round comfort and versatility.

Think about where you live (countryside vs. city vs. mountains) and the kind of unexpected weather you're likely to experience when evaluating your driving conditions. It's not uncommon for drivers in states that experience all four seasons to buy more than one set of tires. one for winter and one for summer. It's a smart way to capitalize on Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren's performance and safety throughout the year. Other drivers prefer the convenience of all-season tires. They make one trip to the tire shop and they're pretty much ready for rain, light snow, or sun!

Your personal driving style is the next factor to consider. Do you enjoy challenging the limits of your Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren? Going where no vehicle has gone before? If you're a big off-roading fan you forges paths where others can't, you have very different needs than a long-distance commuter who sticks to the highway. You'll want a tire that can handle dirt, gravel, stone, sand, and more. You might want to look at bigger tires with stiffer sidewalls and wider tread patterns to help protect against punctures and maintain balance in uneven road conditions. But if you're comfortable in the city and suburbs, a Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tire that offers comfort, stability, and a quiet ride could be just what you need. Browse Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tires online or come to your nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care for help selecting the tire that's right for you. You're only a few clicks away from finding the right 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tire for your needs.

Good Tire Brands for Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarens

You have so many options when it comes to tire brands that work for Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarens. Firestone and Bridgestone are two popular brands. Firestone tires for Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarens are always ready to get the job done! Harvey Firestone founded the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio in 1900. He was a passionate inventor from the start. Firestone recognized the untapped potential for auto tires, so he started producing and testing passenger, truck, and farm tires. One of the company's pioneering efforts was the introduction in 1908 of the first all-rubber, non-skid tire! Firestone Tires has been dedicated to staying one step ahead of the competition since day one, all thanks to Harvey Firestone. Firestone now makes about 8,000 different tires for all kinds of vehicles — including tires for 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarens.

Bridgestone is another top choice for Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tires. In 1931, Shojiro Ishibashi founded The Bridgestone Tire Company Ltd. in Japan. In 1990, the company merged with The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company. Bridgestone Tires now has more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees throughout the Americas! The company is a global leader in rubber products and tire technology, delivering outstanding tires, service, and more to drivers worldwide. As Shojiro Ishibashi said, Bridgestone is dedicated worldwide to "serve society with superior quality." That means you can find superior quality Bridgestone tires for a 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren and drive with peace of mind.

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Tire Rotation, Repair & More

We sell tires, but we also service them and care for all the around-the-wheel components. We're your tire shop and a complete service center for tire installation, maintenance, repair, rotation, and alignment! Shop 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tires online and schedule an installation appointment. Many stores are open late and on weekends to better fit your busy schedule.

2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Tire Questions

Inspecting and caring for your tires is one of the best ways to help them last. Get answers to common Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tire questions and learn how to care for new tires.

  • Why does Mercedes-Benz tire inflation matter? The right tire inflation helps increase fuel economy, improve braking time, and boost tire lifespan! The right tire pressure can make all the difference. Even a small change in tire pressure can impact your driving.
  • Why are there numbers on the side of my Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tires? Your tire sidewall gives you information about load carrying capacity, speed rating, treadwear, traction, and tire size. Talk to one of our tire technicians to learn how to read the numbers on your tire!
  • Is there an easy way to check Mercedes-Benz tire tread depth? Grab a penny. Hold the so that Abe Lincon's head is facing you and his hair is pointing toward the ground. Then, place the penny into a tread groove. If you can see the top of Abe’s head, your tread is shallow and it might be time for new Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren tires.