Radial Tires For Antique Cars
The radial tire is safer provides better gas mileage and lasts longer. As our name indicate we are vintage European car enthusiasts and operate from a ware house in Peabody MA.
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A vintage tire vendor should have the facts.
Radial tires for antique cars. Today cars use radial tires. 670R15 American Classic Radial 2-34 Whitewall American Classic Wide Whitewall Radial tires are ready for the road but theyre also ready for the show with beautiful styling and whitewall. Our huge inventory features Firestone BF Goodrich and much more.
WIDE WHITEWALL RADIAL VINTAGE TIRE Size 23575R15. In most cases a radial tire will have a wider footprint even if it is the equivalent size to a bias ply tire. 800R14 American Classic Blackwall Radial.
750R14 American Classic 2-14 Whitewall Radial. Contact a Tire Expert for assistance selecting the correct tire for your application. We ship daily by United Parcel Service and Federal Express with a terminal in the same industrial park.
20570R14 BF Goodrich 38 Redline. 800R14 American Classic 2-14 Whitewall Radial. I have also heard that there are tubes designed for use with radials.
We will continue to expand our size offering. If you have always wanted radial tires but didnt want the wide radial tire these are for you. We also offer authentic tires for older antique cars from the 20s 30s and 40s tires designed for fitment on European classic cars vintage motorcycle tires and tires for military vehicles and classic trucks.
Some 14 sizes are available too. The bias ply tire provides originality and the correct look for your classic car. Our selection of classic tires includes much more than just bias ply and radial tires for classic cars from the 1950s and 60s and muscle cars.
See All American Classic Antique Tires WIDE WHITEWALL RADIAL VINTAGE TIRE. Whether youre idea of an antique is a 1917 Mercer or a 1936 Ford Coupe trust Coker Tire Company for the most authentic tires and wheels available on the market today. While bias-ply cords run diagonally between beads in a radial tire theyre at 90 angles.
WIDE WHITEWALL RADIAL VINTAGE TIRE Size 22575R15. And follow defects on the road surface. WIDE WHITEWALL RADIAL VINTAGE TIRE Size 23575R14.
Polyfiberglass tires were introduced by both Firestone and Goodyear in 1967. Our goal is to provide rapid service and fresh high quality product. Major tire manufacturers such as Goodyear and Firestone remove old tire.
In addition to authentic bias ply tires reproduced in refurbished original molds the industry leader also creates hundreds of custom radial tires for classic and custom automobiles. WIDE WHITEWALL RADIAL VINTAGE TIRE Size 21575R15. In the early seventies radial tires started becoming standard equipment on passenger cars.
Never had experience with this just picked up in reading. Bias-ply vs Radial Tires. For instance a 670-15 tire common for late 40s to mid-50s passenger cars has the P-metric radial sizing equivalent to a 20575R15 tire.
In most cases a radial tire will have a wider footprint even if it is the equivalent size to a bias ply tire. In addition Hagerty reports these cords are made of steel not nylon. This change in design has several benefits.
Radial tires also come with additional steel belts placed between the plies and the outer surface. Excelsior Vintage Tires and Excelsior Vintage Race Tires feature vintage race designs in DOT approved tires that are excellent for restored race cars hot rods and custom builds. A radial tire because the radial cords are from side to side it will flex right over those bumps giving you a smooth straight ride.
However the radial equivalent features a wider tread surface by more than one inch. So it gives you the feel that the cars wandering. However the radial equivalent features a wider tread surface by more than one inch.
Family owned and with two generations of the McKinnon. 800R14 American Classic 1 Whitewall Radial. Coker Tire Companys reputation as a leading source for authentic classic car tires is well earned.
Much more like a newer car. Cokers innovative approach to developing tire and wheel products. 800R14 American Classic 1 Whitewall Radial.
It might be tight in the front end but it still wanders because of the bias ply. The Excelsior Stahl Sport Radial is an incredibly popular vintage race-styled tire with a completely modern radial tire construction inside. Available in 670R15 710R15 760R15 and 820R15 they are now in stock and ready to roll.
Right after removing ones Model A bias tires with 35 pounds of air and after installing Model A 550-19 radial tires with 40-44 pound of air one can clearly see that the radials appear more under-inflated because the sides of the radials have flexed outwards considerably more have more of a low-tire-look plus the tire to pavement contact area has increased. Story is the tubes wear thin due to the extra side wall motion of radials vs bias ply tires. WIDE WHITEWALL RADIAL VINTAGE TIRE Size 23570R16.
American Classic 670R15 American Classic Radial 2-34 Whitewall. Radial tires are now available in original bias ply sizes and look like the original tires too. WRONG WRONG WRONG - IT IS BECAUSE RADIALS GRIP BETTER THAT RADIAL TIRE EQUIPPED CARS DO NOT HUNT ALL OVER THE PLACE LIKE MANY NOT ALL MODERN REPRO BIAS TIRES DO.
Radial tires tend to grip the road surface YES - SIGNIFICANTLY BETTER THAN BIAS TIRES. From a business that started as a part time enterprise over 30 years thousands of tyres tubes wheels also and millons of miles later Antique Tyres has established itself as the largest supplier of whitewall redwall hot rod classic vintage veteran tyres in the southern hemisphere. For instance a 670-15 tire common for late 40s to mid-50s passenger cars has the P-metric radial sizing equivalent to a 20575R15 tire.
There are some radials being produced to resemble the bias ply look although they are not available in every size. Redline and Goldline Radials Corvette Camaro Thunderbird Mustang Jaguar etc. So the determining factor in which vintage tire.
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