Renault Clio
Find Tyres for 1993-1996 Renault Clio
Year-specific tyre fitment data for the 1993-1996 Renault Clio. Confirm size, load and speed rating before fitting.
About this generation
The 1993-1996 Renault Clio occupies a specific slot in the Renault lineup, and tyre choice for this generation has to match the wheel and trim ordered from new. The figures on this page reflect UK-market original-equipment fitments.
The 1993-1996 Renault Clio is an older generation. Most original sizes are still produced for the UK market, though limited variants may need a specialist tyre supplier.
Common factory tyre sizes
UK-market factory fitments for the 1993-1996 Renault Clio typically include:
Original-equipment sizes shown here are typical UK fitments. Sport packs, optional alloy upgrades and dealer accessories can change the size — always confirm before fitting.
Wet grip is the most relevant EU label rating for UK driving. On the Clio, prioritise wet grip A or B for shorter braking in rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
Are run-flat tyres needed on the 1993-1996 Renault Clio?
Most 1993-1996 Renault Clio cars were supplied with conventional tyres and a spare or repair kit. Only fit run-flats if your specific car was originally specified with them and has tyre pressure monitoring.
What tyre size does the 1993-1996 Renault Clio use?
Common UK factory fitments for the 1993-1996 Renault Clio include 185/55 R15. The exact size depends on the wheel and trim ordered — always confirm on your tyre sidewall before fitting.
What should Renault Clio drivers know about UK potholes?
UK road conditions are tough on tyres. Check sidewall bulges, cuts and tread depth regularly — especially on the inside edge, which often wears unevenly. A 20p coin gives a quick legal-tread check.
What wet grip should I look for on the Renault Clio?
For UK driving conditions, prioritise an EU tyre label wet-grip rating of A or B. Wet grip directly affects braking distance — the gap between A and E ratings can be more than a car length at 50 mph.
What's different about the 1993-1996 Clio compared with other generations?
This is the 1993-1996 generation of the Renault Clio. Earlier and later generations use different platforms, wheel sizes and tyre fitments, so always match your specific year to the correct generation page.
Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.