Compare 1998 Subaru Legacy Tires

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1998 Subaru Legacy Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation

Not sure about your Subaru Legacy 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
1998 Subaru Legacy GT Limited P205/55R16 H 32 PSI/30 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
1998 Subaru Legacy L P185/70R14 S 32 PSI/30 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
1998 Subaru Legacy Brighton P185/70R14 S 32 PSI/30 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
1998 Subaru Legacy Postal 185/70R14 S 32 PSI/30 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
1998 Subaru Legacy Outback P205/70R15 S 29 PSI/28 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
1998 Subaru Legacy GT P205/55R16 H 32 PSI/30 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE

1998 Subaru Legacy GT Limited

- Size: Shop P205/55R16

- Speed Rating: H

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/30 PSI

1998 Subaru Legacy L

- Size: Shop P185/70R14

- Speed Rating: S

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/30 PSI

1998 Subaru Legacy Brighton

- Size: Shop P185/70R14

- Speed Rating: S

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/30 PSI

1998 Subaru Legacy Postal

- Size: Shop 185/70R14

- Speed Rating: S

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/30 PSI

1998 Subaru Legacy Outback

- Size: Shop P205/70R15

- Speed Rating: S

- Inflation F/R: 29 PSI/28 PSI

1998 Subaru Legacy GT

- Size: Shop P205/55R16

- Speed Rating: H

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/30 PSI

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

Recommended Tires for Your 1998 Subaru Legacy

What tires are best for a 1998 Subaru Legacy? The following tire brands and types are a great fit for your Subaru Legacy.

Bridgestone Ecopia EP422 Plus
Ecopia EP422 Plus

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Blizzak WS90
Blizzak WS90

  • No warranty
  • Winter
  • Winter
Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus
DriveGuard Plus

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Ecopia EP422
Ecopia EP422

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

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza RE71RS
Potenza RE71RS

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Turanza EL400-02
Turanza EL400-02

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS
Potenza Sport AS

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Turanza EL42 RFT
Turanza EL42 RFT

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK
Turanza QUIETTRACK

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Turanza T005
Turanza T005

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone WEATHERPEAK
WEATHERPEAK

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone ALL SEASON
ALL SEASON

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone WEATHERGRIP
WEATHERGRIP

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone Winterforce 2
Winterforce 2

  • No warranty
  • Winter
  • Winter
Firestone FT140
FT140

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone Firehawk Indy 500
Firehawk Indy 500

  • Gold Pledge Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
SUREDRIVE ALL-Season
ALL-Season

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
SUREDRIVE Touring A/S
Touring A/S

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Toyo Extensa A/S II
Extensa A/S II

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Toyo PROXES Sport A/S
PROXES Sport A/S

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

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance

Buy Tires for 1998 Subaru Legacy

Finding the right tires can be quick and easy, especially when you have all the information you need to make a good decision. That's why you should come to see us when it's time to buy new tires for your 1998 Subaru Legacy. Firestone Complete Auto Care is the place to go for Subaru tires in all sizes, for all seasons. Whether you need a tire that's designed to take tight corners, handle diverse terrain, or improve fuel-efficiency, you'll find affordable tires that get the job done.

View the tires Subaru recommends for 1998 Legacys, plus helpful information about Subaru Legacy tire size, speed rating, and tire pressure. Take it from one of our tire technicians, Brianna: "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.”

Apart from finding the right tire size, there are a couple of other factors to consider when buying Subaru Legacy tires like how and where you drive, and how much you want to spend. If you live in Louisiana, you probably won't need heavy-duty winter tires. Somewhere like Colorado or even Kansas is a different story. You may want to invest in a set of Subaru Legacy snow tires for one part of the year, and all-season tires for the rest of the year.

When evaluating your driving conditions, think about where you live (countryside vs. city vs. mountains) and the kind of unexpected weather you're likely to experience. It's not uncommon for drivers in states that experience all four seasons to buy more than one set of tires. one set for winter, one set for summer. It's a smart way to capitalize on Subaru Legacy's performance and safety throughout the year. Other drivers buy one set of all-season tires instead. That way they don't have to return to the tire shop and their vehicle is always ready for sun, rain, and light snow!

Driving style is next on the list to think about when buying tires. Do you enjoy pushing your Subaru Legacy to the limits? Adventuring where other vehicles can't? If you're an avid off-roader who yearns to pioneer new paths, you have very different tire needs than a highway commuter who doesn't hit the hills very often. You'll want a tire that can handle gravel, sand, stone, and dirt. You might want to look at bigger tires with stiffer sidewalls and wider tread patterns to help protect against punctures and maintain balance in irregular road conditions. But if you plan on sticking around town, a Subaru Legacy tire that offers low rolling resistance for better fuel efficiency might be exactly what you want. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for help selecting the tire that's right for you, or get started by browsing tires that fit your vehicle. You're only a few clicks away from finding the right 1998 Subaru Legacy tire for your needs.

Subaru Legacy Tire Brands

Firestone Complete Auto Care has plenty of good Subaru Legacy tire brands for you to choose from. Firestone and Bridgestone are two popular brands. Firestone tires for Subaru Legacys are always ready to get the job done! Harvey Firestone started the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company in 1900 in Akron, OH. He was a boundary-pusher from the beginning. Firestone recognized the overwhelming potential for automobile tires, so he started producing and testing farm, truck, and passenger 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 passionate about leading the industry since day one, thanks to Harvey Firestone's industrious spirit. Firestone now makes about 8,000 different tires for all kinds of vehicles — including tires for 1998 Subaru Legacys.

Bridgestone is another smart move for Subaru Legacy tires. Bridgestone Tire Company Ltd. was founded by Shojiro Ishibashi in Japan in 1931 and merged with The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company in 1990. Today, Bridgestone Tires has more than 55,000 employees and 50 production facilities throughout the Americas. It remains a global leader in tire technology and rubber products, providing world-class service, tires, and more to communities worldwide. As Shojiro Ishibashi put it, Bridgestone is dedicated worldwide to "serve society with superior quality." That means you can buy superior quality Bridgestone tires for a 1998 Subaru Legacy and drive with peace of mind!

Subaru Legacy Tire Installation & Rotation

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 1998 Subaru Legacy tires online and schedule an installation appointment. Many stores are open late and on weekends to better fit your busy schedule.

1998 Subaru Legacy Tire Questions

Inspecting and caring for your tires is one of the best ways to help them last. Get answers to common Subaru Legacy tire questions and learn how to care for new tires.

  • Why check Subaru tire inflation? 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.
  • What do the tire sidewall numbers mean for my Subaru Legacy? The numbers on your tire sidewall give you information about tire speed rating, traction, treadwear, tire size, and load carrying capacity. Chat with a tire technician to learn how to read the numbers on your Subaru tires!
  • How do I check the tread depth on my Subaru tires? All you need is a penny. Hold the penny so that Abraham Lincoln is facing you, then place your penny into a tread groove upside down. If you can see the top of Abe’s head, your tread is shallow and it might be time for new Subaru Legacy tires.