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Sahara Tyre Vapi GIDC · Est. 2000
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225/45 R18 Tyres in Vapi GIDC

An 18-inch size with a short 45% sidewall and a W speed rating, where grip and steering precision are the priority and every broken road is a test of the casing.

Price Range ₹8,200 - ₹15,500
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Technical Specifications

Official dimensional and service parameters for 225/45 R18

Section Width
225 mm
Aspect Ratio
45%
Rim Diameter
18 inch (457 mm)
Overall Diameter
695 mm
Construction
Radial, tubeless
Load Index / Speed Rating
95W XL (690 kg) / 270 km/h
Tread Depth (New)
8.0 mm
Cold Pressure
32 PSI front / 34 PSI rear
Best Suited For
Skoda Slavia, VW Virtus, Honda City (select), Hyundai Verna (select)
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Compatible Vehicles

Popular models and variants running 225/45 R18

directions_car Skoda Slavia (select variants)
directions_car Volkswagen Virtus (select variants)
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directions_car Hyundai Verna (select variants)
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Available Brand Patterns

Authorized OEM tread patterns in stock with warranty

Continental UltraContact UC6 225/45 R18

Recommended

Aqua Channel siphoning conduits and a diamond-blend compound for the shortest wet braking in this class.

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 225/45 R18

Recommended

Performance radial with immediate steering response and a stiff sidewall built for high-speed stability.

Bridgestone Turanza 6i 225/45 R18

Recommended

Comfort-focused compound that keeps a low-profile tyre quiet over Vapi's patched roads.

Goodyear Assurance TripleMax 2 225/45 R18

Recommended

HydroTred wet compound with DuraWall protection for the short sidewall this size demands.

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Fitment Advice & Size Verification

225/45 R18 is an 18-inch size fitted to the Skoda Slavia, Volkswagen Virtus and select Honda City and Hyundai Verna trims. At a 45% profile the sidewall is only about 101 mm tall, so the tyre transmits every pothole strike straight into the rim and the shock absorbers - which is why a reinforced casing and the correct cold pressure matter so much here. The W speed rating indicates the casing is designed to sustain 270 km/h, but the practical limit on the broken roads around GIDC is far lower. Fit the size listed on your door placard and re-align after mounting.

Note: Always verify your vehicle door jamb sticker, fuel lid placard, or existing tyre sidewall markings before purchasing. For safe handling and speedometer accuracy, overall rolling diameter should remain within ±2% of original manufacturer fitment.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Expert answers for 225/45 R18 pricing, pressure, and warranty

They are more sensitive to road damage than a 60 or 65 profile tyre, because the sidewall has less rubber to absorb the impact. That is a real trade-off for a sharper steering response and lower profile look. If your driving is mostly on broken GIDC roads, a 225/50 R18 or a 235/55 R18 on the same rim would be more forgiving. We will tell you honestly which fits your route.
32 PSI front and 34 PSI rear cold is the typical setting, but always follow the door placard because the wide 225 section on an 18-inch rim may be rated higher. Under-inflating a short-sidewall tyre is the fastest route to sidewall damage, and the consequences of a bulge on an 18-inch wheel are severe.
Yes - 18-inch tyres cost more to replace, 18-inch alloys are more expensive to true, and the low profile makes pothole damage more likely. That is the trade for the sharper handling and the visual appeal. We stock the full range and we always inspect the rim for cracks and runout before mounting.

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