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Maruti Suzuki Baleno Tyre Size

Mukesh Kumar

Automotive content lead, 8 years covering Indian car specs

Verified against OEM Data (2026-09-01)
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Factory OEM Tyre Size / मूल टायर साइज

185/65 R15 / 195/55 R16

OEM Verified Documentation

The Stunning New Baleno Brochure

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Complete Tyre & Wheel Specifications

SpecificationOfficial Manufacturer Specification
Factory OEM Tyre Sizes
185/65 R15(88H)Sigma / Delta
195/55 R16(87V)Zeta / Alpha / Alpha(O)
Trim / Variant ApplicationSigma/Delta: 185/65 R15; Zeta/Alpha/Alpha(O): 195/55 R16
Alternative / Other Factory Sizes175/65 R15, 195/60 R16
Rim Diameter (रिम का आकार)15 / 16 inch
Load Index88 (15") / 87 (16")
Speed RatingH (210 km/h) / V (240 km/h)
Tyre Pressure / हवा का दबाव (Standard)Front (आगे): 33 psi (Placard) · Rear (पीछे): 33 psi (Placard)
Manufacturer Source:The Stunning New Baleno BrochureOfficial PDF
Trim coverage: Sigma/Delta: 185/65 R15; Zeta/Alpha/Alpha(O): 195/55 R16Inflation note: Not directly established from the located official source; check driver door jamb placard
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What This Size Means

185 = tread width in millimetres. 65 = aspect ratio, meaning the sidewall height is 65% of the tread width (120 mm). R = radial construction (or bias-ply if dash-indicated). 15 = wheel rim diameter in inches (381 mm).

Editor's Technical Insight

The Baleno's stock 185/65 R15 tyres are tuned for fuel efficiency over outright grip, which is the right tradeoff for a car most owners drive daily in city traffic. Owners who want a more planted highway feel commonly step up to 195/60 R16 alloys — this fits without rubbing on standard suspension, but expect a small hit to fuel economy and a speedometer reading that runs slightly optimistic (roughly 2-3% off at highway speeds, since the larger rolling diameter covers more ground per wheel rotation than the speedo is calibrated for). On rough Indian road surfaces, the stock tyres tend to show sidewall wear near the 20,000-25,000 km mark before tread wear becomes the limiting factor — rotate front-to-rear every 8,000-10,000 km to even this out, since the Baleno's front-heavy weight distribution wears front tyres faster.

Tyre Options Available in India

Verified replacement options compatible with Maruti Suzuki Baleno stock wheel rims:

CEAT

Milaze X3

Estimated price:₹3,800–4,500
MRF

ZLX

Estimated price:₹4,000–4,800
Bridgestone

Ecopia EP150

Estimated price:₹4,200–5,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I fit 16-inch alloys on a stock Baleno?
Yes — 195/60 R16 is a common upsize that fits without modification on standard suspension. It slightly firms up the ride and marginally reduces fuel economy, but doesn't require fender work.
Does the Delta variant use a different tyre size than the Zeta or Alpha?
No — while alloy wheel patterns differ, the standard tyre profile across mid and lower trims is 185/65 R15, with higher trims often carrying 195/55 R16 in recent facelift iterations.
मारुति बलेनो में सही टायर प्रेशर (हवा) कितना होना चाहिए? (Maruti Baleno tyre pressure)
Maruti Suzuki recommends 33 psi for both front and rear tyres (आगे और पीछे दोनों 33 psi) for city and highway driving. For a fully loaded car on expressway road trips, you can maintain 34–35 psi to prevent sidewall flex.
Is the stock tyre tubeless or tube-type?
Tubeless — this is standard across all Baleno variants and has been since launch, consistent with virtually all passenger cars sold in India today.