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Mahindra Scorpio Tyre Size

Mukesh Kumar

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Verified against OEM Data (2026-09-02)
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Factory OEM Tyre Size / मूल टायर साइज

235/65 R17 / 245/65 R17 / 255/60 R18

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Scorpio Classic Owner Manual

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Complete Tyre & Wheel Specifications

SpecificationOfficial Manufacturer Specification
Factory OEM Tyre Sizes
235/65 R17(104H)Current Scorpio Classic
245/65 R17(107H)Scorpio-N Z2 / Z4 / Z6
255/60 R18(108H)Scorpio-N Z8 / Z8L
Trim / Variant ApplicationScorpio Classic: 235/65 R17; Scorpio-N Z2/Z4/Z6: 245/65 R17; Scorpio-N Z8/Z8L: 255/60 R18
Alternative / Other Factory Sizes245/65 R17, 235/65 R17, 255/60 R18
Rim Diameter (रिम का आकार)17 / 18 inch
Load Index104 (Classic) / 108 (Scorpio-N)
Speed RatingH (210 km/h)
Tyre Pressure / हवा का दबाव (Standard)Front (आगे): 34 psi · Rear (पीछे): 36 psi
Manufacturer Source:Scorpio Classic Owner ManualOfficial HTML
Trim coverage: Scorpio Classic: 235/65 R17; Scorpio-N Z2/Z4/Z6: 245/65 R17; Scorpio-N Z8/Z8L: 255/60 R18Inflation note: Official Mahindra owner manual (Scorpio Classic: 34 psi front, 36 psi rear)
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What This Size Means

235 = tread width in millimetres. 65 = aspect ratio, meaning the sidewall height is 65% of the tread width (153 mm). R = radial construction (or bias-ply if dash-indicated). 17 = wheel rim diameter in inches (432 mm).

Editor's Technical Insight

The Mahindra Scorpio-N completely transformed the legendary nameplate's driving dynamics with a sophisticated double-wishbone front suspension, Penta-link rear setup with Watt's linkage, and substantial 255/60 R18 tyres on top Z8 and Z8L trims (with Z2, Z4, and Z6 variants rolling on 245/65 R17). Meanwhile, the enduring Scorpio Classic relies on 235/65 R17 rubber on its rugged ladder chassis. The Scorpio-N's 255/60 R18 tyre setup delivers exceptional high-speed poise on four-lane national highways, eradicating the top-heavy side-to-side body sway that characterized older Scorpios. The factory 18-inch Apollo or MRF rubber offers solid highway manners, but owners tackling frequent bad-road or gravel mountain trails in Himachal or Ladakh often upgrade to Apollo Apterra AT2 or Yokohama Geolandar. Maintain cold tyre pressure diligently at 32 psi: exceeding 35 psi causes the rear Watt's linkage suspension to feel harsh over road cats-eyes and expansion joints. Given the Scorpio-N's substantial 2.1-tonne kerb weight and rear-wheel-drive bias, cross-rotating all five wheels (including the spare) every 10,000 km is critical to ensure even tread wear across all axles.

Tyre Options Available in India

Verified replacement options compatible with Mahindra Scorpio stock wheel rims:

Apollo

Apterra AT2

Estimated price:₹10,500–12,000
Bridgestone

Dueler D684

Estimated price:₹12,500–14,200
MRF

Wanderer Sport

Estimated price:₹10,800–12,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I install 18-inch Scorpio-N Z8 alloy wheels on a Z4 or Z6 variant?
Yes — 255/60 R18 wheels fit directly onto Z2, Z4, and Z6 models without any suspension modifications or wheel arch clearance issues, as the wheel hub and suspension geometry are identical across the Scorpio-N range.
What tyre size does the Mahindra Scorpio Classic use?
The Scorpio Classic uses 235/65 R17 tyres across all variants (S and S11 trims), which provide a high 153mm sidewall tailored for rough rural roads and commercial durability.
महिंद्रा स्कॉर्पियो में टायर प्रेशर (हवा) कितना होना चाहिए? (Mahindra Scorpio tyre pressure)
For Mahindra Scorpio Classic, recommended cold pressure is 34 psi front (आगे) and 36 psi rear (पीछे). For the Scorpio-N, maintain 32 psi all around under normal loads, and 34 psi when carrying 7 passengers with full highway luggage.
Does the Scorpio-N include a matching full-size alloy spare wheel?
On 18-inch alloy variants, Mahindra provides a 17-inch steel spare wheel fitted with a 245/65 R17 tyre mounted underneath the chassis. It matches the rolling diameter closely and is intended for temporary use until the primary tyre is serviced.