Wheel and Tyre Combinations for Classic Mustangs.
What tyres will fit?
65-66 Mustang Wheel
/Tyre Fitment
|
| Wheel Size |
Correct Backspace |
Suggested Tyre Sizes |
| 14 x 6 |
4.0 inch |
P215/70R14 |
| 14 x 7 |
4.25 inch |
P225/60R14 |
| 14 x 8 |
4.5 inch * |
P225/60R14 to
P235/60R14 |
| 15 x 6 |
4.0 inch |
P215/70R15 |
| 15 x 7 |
4.25 inch |
P225/60R15 |
| 15 x 8 |
4.5 inch * |
P225/60R15 to
P235/60R15 |
| 16 x 7 |
4.25 inch |
P205/55R16 to
P225/60R16 |
| 16 x 8 |
4.5 inch * |
P225/50R16 |
| 17 x 7 |
4.25 inch |
P205/50ZR17 |
| 17 x 8 |
4.5 inch |
P235/45ZR17 |
| 18 x 7 |
4.25 inch |
P225/40ZR18 |
| 18 x 8 |
4.5 inch * |
P245/40ZR18 to
P265/35ZR18 |
* Rear fitment only
67-70 Mustang Wheel
/Tyre Fitment
|
| Wheel Size |
Correct Backspace |
Suggested Tyre Sizes |
| 14 x 6 |
4.0 inch |
P215/70R14 |
| 14 x 7 |
4.25 inch |
P225/60R14 |
| 14 x 8 |
4.5 inch |
P225/60R14 to
P245/60R14 |
| 15 x 6 |
4.0 inch |
P215/70R15 |
| 15 x 7 |
4.25 inch |
P225/60R15 |
| 15 x 8 |
4.5 inch |
P225/60R15 |
| 15 x 9 |
5.5 inch * |
P235/60R15 |
| 16 x 7 |
4.25 inch |
P205/55R16 to
P225/60R16 |
| 16 x 8 |
4.5 inch |
P225/50R16 to
P245/50R16 |
| 17 x 7 |
4.25 inch |
P205/50ZR17 |
| 17 x 8 |
4.5 inch |
P235/45ZR17 to
P245/45ZR17 |
| 17 x 9 |
5.5 inch * |
P245/40ZR17 to
P275/40ZR17 |
| 18 x 7 |
4.25 inch |
P225/40ZR18 |
| 18 x 8 |
4.5 inch |
P245/40ZR18 to
P265/35ZR18 |
| 18 x 9 |
5.5 inch * |
P245/40ZR18 to
P265/35ZR18 |
*69 and 70 models only.
Source: Rick Ciemeny from Halibrand
Engineering
Also, check this site link for a conversion
chart from older tyres to newer tyres, plus a host of useful tyre info, in the
"tiretech" section of the site
http://www.tirerack.com
