

| Subject: | Re: New Tires ? |
| From: | Mark Drillock |
| Date: | Sun, 13 May 2001 05:30:42 -0700 |
No that is the wrong size and too weak. Vanagons use a 185R14. This is much taller than a 185-70/14. That Sears tire will make your speedo read too high. 195-75/14 is the closest common size and these also have a higher load rating. I would buy only tires that have at least 2 sidewall plies. Mark KEITH PIKE wrote: > > How difficult to find a decent quality 14" truck tire at a price to fit > the budget? I did find a 'new' tire last night at Sears > sears 'Road Handler' Voyager 185-70 /14 > 5 ply with a load rating of 1312 lbs max and 160km tread warranty > Sale price this week of $92.99 C.A.D. Sears Stock # 28-63436. > That looks almost good enough, don't you think? > Keith Pike > 86Westy...daKapster
Have something to add on this topic today? Revive this thread in the forum »