The simple way to tell is to look closely at the tire. In tiny print
there is a list of the number and type of plies in the tread and
sidewall. Look for MORE than 1 sidewall ply.

In 15", Michelin LTX family, also sold by Sears as Michelin XC.

Mark

80 Westy Pokey wrote:
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> I want to buy 15" tires with reinforced sidewalls, hopefully in 215/75 or 215/65 anyone know who makes these? Very few tires say they are reinforced and I don't know if it is just that many are not reinforced or that I can take reinforced sidewalls for granted in a light truck tire with a high load index.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris Gronski
> '80 Westy "Pokey" - SLOPOKEY
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