What is the tire pressure for 235 70R16?
R16 is a Metric tire that comes in a Standard Load (SL) range and an Extra Load (XL) range. Standard load (SL) size has a load index of 106 with a maximum load capacity of 2094 lbs at 36 psi, capable of supporting up to 2094 pounds when inflated to its maximum air pressure of 36 pounds per square inch. The number 235 is the cross-section width in millimeters, while 70 is the ratio of sidewall height to cross-section width (70 percent). R means radial-ply construction and 16 is the wheel diameter, in inches. Load index. This number is based on the weight the tire can safely carry.