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11 Mar. 2023
Find your tyre pressure
Checking your tyre pressures regularly helps to keep you safe on the road and save you money
By ensuring that your vehicle’s tyres are inflated to their recommended tyre pressure levels, you could:
• Extend the life of your tyres
• Improve your vehicle safety
• Maintain fuel efficiency
Why should tyre pressures be checked?
It is essential to check tyre pressures regularly and at least once a month, before long journeys and when vehicle load increases or decreases. Keeping to correct tyre pressures improves road safety and can significantly increase the lifespan of your tyres.
What should my tyre pressures be?
With so many different types of vehicles, and different tyre options, it can be difficult to identify the optimal tyre pressure for you. Luckily, here at whattyrepressure.co.uk
we have created and updated almost all Makes and Models from where you can easily find correct and recommended tyre pressure for your vehicle.
Tyre Pressure Measurement Converter
Bar and psi are both units of pressure used by car manufacturers to specify the correct tyre pressure for a particular vehicle. You can convert bar to psi and psi to bar using the chart below:
| BAR | PSI | BAR | PSI | BAR | PSI | BAR | PSI | BAR | PSI |
| 1.30 bar | 17 psi | 1.90 bar | 27 psi | 2.60 bar | 37 psi | 3.25 bar | 47 psi | 3.95 bar | 57 psi |
| 1.35 bar | 18 psi | 1.95 bar | 28 psi | 2.65 bar | 38 psi | 3.30 bar | 48 psi | 4.00 bar | 58 psi |
| 1.40 bar | 19 psi | 2.00 bar | 29 psi | 2.70 bar | 39 psi | 3.40 bar | 49 psi | 4.10 bar | 59 psi |
| 1.45 bar | 20 psi | 2.10 bar | 30 psi | 2.75 bar | 40 psi | 3.50 bar | 50 psi | 4.15 bar | 60 psi |
| 1.50 bar | 21 psi | 2.15 bar | 31 psi | 2.80 bar | 41 psi | 3.55 bar | 51 psi | 4.50 bar | 65 psi |
| 1.55 bar | 22 psi | 2.20 bar | 32 psi | 2.90 bar | 42 psi | 3.60 bar | 52 psi | 4.80 bar | 70 psi |
| 1.60 bar | 23 psi | 2.25 bar | 33 psi | 3.00 bar | 43 psi | 3.70 bar | 53 psi | 5.20 bar | 75 psi |
| 1.70 bar | 24 psi | 2.30 bar | 34 psi | 3.05 bar | 44 psi | 3.75 bar | 54 psi | 5.50 bar | 80 psi |
| 1.75 bar | 25 psi | 2.40 bar | 35 psi | 3.10 bar | 45 psi | 3.80 bar | 55 psi | 5.85 bar | 85 psi |
| 1.80 bar | 26 psi | 2.50 bar | 36 psi | 3.20 bar | 46 psi | 3.90 bar | 56 psi | 6.20 bar | 90 psi |