Are Continental VanCo camper tyres CP rated?
Continental have developed the VanCo Camper as a robust tyre specifically designed for heavy motorhomes and camping vehicles, meeting Camping Pneus (CP) standards for enhanced load stability and durability. Often marked with the letter C for Commercial or CP for Camping-Car, this type of tyre better supports the heavy loads typical of motorhomes. Although not mandatory, CP tyres are highly recommended due to their robustness and ability to support the high loads specific to motorhomes.Tyres originally fitted to motorhomes are usually of a Light Commercial (“C” or “CP”) type. CP-type tyres are now widely used as they have been designed to cater for the higher loads imposed by motorhomes, especially when fitted in a single formation on the rear axle.
What is the TYRE pressure for a Continental CP?
CP Tyres in Single Fitment (Rear Axle) – If your motorhome has CP-type tyres fitted as single wheels on the rear axle, they generally need to be inflated to a higher inflation pressure (5. Our tyres are the 225/75 R16 CP 116Q and the recommended pressures fully laden would be 3-3.
How big is a 225/75/16 tire?
R16 tires have a diameter of 29. The sidewall of the tire is 6. Tire sizes look like this: 225/50R17 or 235/75R15. That first number, 225 or 235, is the tire’s width in millimeters. So, a 225 tire is 225 mm wide, while a 235 tire is 235 mm wide. That 10mm difference may seem small, but it significantly impacts grip, ride comfort, fuel efficiency, and overall performance.Visual Comparison & Analysis In comparison, your 265/75R16 tires have an overall diameter of 31. The sidewall is 7. This size difference exceeds 3% and is not recommended for vehicle safety and performance.