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What should Adelaide drivers know about Nankang AR-1 Tyre Size and Vehicle Matrix Adelaide?
Adelaide drivers should match tyre choice, wheel fitment and service timing to the vehicle placard, actual driving use and local conditions. Hot SA roads, wet winter braking, Adelaide Hills corners and country touring can all affect tyre wear, grip and comfort, so professional fitment, pressure setup, balancing and wheel alignment matter as much as the Nankang product choice itself.
Nankang AR-1 Tyre Size and Vehicle Matrix Adelaide
Ready to compare current Nankang AR-1 sizes and fitted prices? See the main Nankang AR-1 tyres Adelaide collection for live product links, size options and local fitting support across Magill, Clarence Gardens and Wingfield.
Quick answer
This Nankang AR-1 matrix helps Adelaide drivers start from the tyre size, then compare the vehicle searches most likely to need that AR-1 size checked. It is based on current active Nankang AR-1 products in the Autosport Tyre World Shopify system.
This is a fitment research tool, not a guaranteed fitment list. Always confirm the vehicle tyre placard, current sidewall size, load index, speed rating, wheel width, offset, guard clearance, suspension setup, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering.
How to use this AR-1 matrix
1. Check the tyre placard and current sidewall.
2. Match the size to the AR-1 product link below.
3. Use the vehicle notes as a research starting point only.
4. Confirm load rating, speed rating, wheel width, clearance and road/track expectations.
5. Book a wheel alignment if the old tyres show uneven wear or the car is being set up for track work.
Nankang AR-1 size-to-vehicle matrix
| Current AR-1 size | Product link | Vehicle searches to check | Fitment note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175/50R13 72V | 175/50R13 72V Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 185/60R13 80V | 185/60R13 80V Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 205/60R13 90V | 205/60R13 90V Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 235/45R13 91V | 235/45R13 91V Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 185/60R14 82V | 185/60R14 82V Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 195/50R15 86V | 195/50R15 86V Nankang AR-1 | Mazda MX-5 NA/NB/NC/ND, Honda Civic | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 205/50R15 89W | 205/50R15 89W Nankang AR-1 | Mazda MX-5 NA/NB/NC/ND, Honda Civic, Honda Integra, Nissan Silvia and 180SX | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 225/45R15 91W | 225/45R15 91W Nankang AR-1 | Mazda MX-5 NA/NB/NC/ND | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 225/60R15 96V | 225/60R15 96V Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 235/60R15 98V | 235/60R15 98V Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 245/40R15 92W | 245/40R15 92W XL Nankang AR-1 | Mazda MX-5 NA/NB/NC/ND | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 245/60R15 101V | 245/60R15 101V Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 195/50R16 88W | 195/50R16 88W XL Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 205/45R16 87W | 205/45R16 87W Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 225/45R16 93W | 225/45R16 93W Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 205/40R17 84W | 205/40R17 84W Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 215/40R17 87W | 215/40R17 87W Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 215/45R17 91Y | 215/45R17 91Y Nankang AR-1 | Honda Civic, Honda Integra, Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 225/45R17 94W | 225/45R17 94W Nankang AR-1 | Honda Civic, Honda Integra, Honda S2000, Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ, Subaru WRX and STI, Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 235/40R17 94W | 235/40R17 94W Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 235/45R17 97Y | 235/45R17 97Y XL Nankang AR-1 | Honda Civic, Honda Integra, Subaru WRX and STI, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, Nissan Skyline, Porsche Cayman and Boxster | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 245/40R17 95W | 245/40R17 95W Nankang AR-1 | Honda S2000, Nissan Silvia and 180SX | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 255/40R17 98W | 255/40R17 98W Nankang AR-1 | Honda S2000, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, Nissan Silvia and 180SX, Nissan Skyline, Audi RS3 | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 315/35R17 102W | 315/35R17 102W Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 225/40R18 92Y | 225/40R18 92Y Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 235/40R18 95Y | 235/40R18 95Y TW80 Nankang AR-1 | Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ, Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R, Hyundai i30 N, Ford Focus ST and RS, BMW 3 Series | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 245/40R18 97Y | 245/40R18 97Y Nankang AR-1 | Honda S2000, Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ, Subaru WRX and STI, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R, Hyundai i30 N | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 255/35R18 94Y | 255/35R18 94Y Nankang AR-1 | BMW 3 Series, BMW M3, Porsche Cayman and Boxster | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 265/35R18 97Y | 265/35R18 97Y Nankang AR-1 | Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, BMW M3, Nissan Skyline, Toyota Supra | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 275/35R18 99Y | 275/35R18 99Y Nankang AR-1 | BMW M3, Ford Mustang, Porsche Cayman and Boxster, Chevrolet Corvette | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 295/30R18 98Y | 295/30R18 98Y Nankang AR-1 | Chevrolet Corvette | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 315/30R18 98Y | 315/30R18 98Y Nankang AR-1 | Chevrolet Corvette | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 335/30R18 102Y | 335/30R18 102Y Nankang AR-1 | Chevrolet Corvette | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 235/35R19 91Y | 235/35R19 91Y Nankang AR-1 | Performance, club-sprint or track-day searches where this exact AR-1 size is required | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 245/35R19 93Y | 245/35R19 93Y Nankang AR-1 | Subaru WRX and STI, Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R, Hyundai i30 N, Ford Focus ST and RS, Audi RS3 | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 265/35R19 98Y | 265/35R19 98Y Nankang AR-1 | Toyota Supra | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 275/35R19 100Y | 275/35R19 100Y Nankang AR-1 | BMW M3, Toyota Supra, Ford Mustang, Porsche 911 | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 325/30R19 105Y | 325/30R19 105Y Nankang AR-1 | Porsche 911 | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 245/35R20 95Y | 245/35R20 95Y Nankang AR-1 | Hyundai i30 N, Porsche 911 | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 265/35R20 99Y | 265/35R20 99Y Nankang AR-1 | Ford Mustang, Porsche 911 | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
| 305/30R20 103Y | 305/30R20 103Y Nankang AR-1 | Toyota Supra, Ford Mustang, Porsche 911, Chevrolet Corvette | Confirm placard, load/speed rating, wheel width, offset, guards, heat-cycle expectations and road/track use before ordering. |
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Nankang AR-1 vehicle guides
These AR-1 vehicle pages use the size-first matrix above as a starting point, then explain fitment checks for common Adelaide performance, track-day and club-sprint searches.
- Nankang AR-1 for Mazda MX-5 NA/NB/NC/ND in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Honda Civic in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Honda Integra in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Honda S2000 in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Subaru WRX and STI in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Hyundai i30 N in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Ford Focus ST and RS in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for BMW 3 Series in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for BMW M3 in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Nissan Silvia and 180SX in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Nissan Skyline in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Toyota Supra in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Ford Mustang in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Porsche 911 in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Porsche Cayman and Boxster in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Audi RS3 in Adelaide
- Nankang AR-1 for Chevrolet Corvette in Adelaide
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Why alignment and expectations matter with AR-1
Nankang AR-1 is usually considered by drivers wanting a serious performance tyre for club days, sprint work, hill climbs or highly focused spirited driving. Compared with comfort tyres, road noise, wet-weather behaviour, warm-up, wear rate, heat cycles and alignment sensitivity matter more.
Learn more here: wheel alignment Adelaide.
Where to compare Nankang AR-1 tyres in Adelaide
Autosport Tyre World / TYREPLUS can help check Nankang AR-1 fitment across Magill, Clarence Gardens and Wingfield.
TYREPLUS Magill | Autosport Tyre World Magill
647 Magill Road, Magill SA 5072
Phone: 0452 641 023
TYREPLUS Clarence Gardens | Autosport Tyre World Clarence Gardens
911 South Road, Clarence Gardens SA 5039
Phone: 0420 299 911
TYREPLUS Wingfield | Autosport Tyre World Wingfield
411 Grand Junction Road, Wingfield SA 5013
Phone: 0433 645 411
FAQ
Can I choose Nankang AR-1 by vehicle model only?
No. Use the model as a search starting point, then confirm exact tyre size, load index, speed rating, wheel width, guard clearance and intended use.
Is Nankang AR-1 a comfort tyre?
No. AR-1 is a performance-focused tyre direction. Drivers prioritising quietness, comfort and long wear should compare a touring or UHP road tyre instead.
Should I get a wheel alignment with AR-1?
Yes, especially for track-day cars, modified suspension, staggered setups or any vehicle showing uneven tyre wear.
Final thoughts
The best AR-1 recommendation starts with the exact tyre size, then checks load rating, clearance, wheel width, driving use and alignment before fitting.