Like stated by Mark this need to be a 205/70/14. I have a 2wd 7 passenger
vanagon. It weighs less than the campers, obviously...so yes
peoples discretion and choice. I really this tire for my application. I am
also diligent on keeping my tire pressure up to snuff (that is another
subject too right?)

Tony

On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 8:34 PM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote:

> If you look at your door sticker and see the size 205/70/14 listed on
> it, look to the right and it will say a load index number. Most door
> stickers I have seen say 97 for THAT SIZE which is a PASSENGER size
> normally and only allowable on a Vanagon if a reinforced or extra load
> type, which that tire is. Some later Vanagon models says 99 for that
> size. That tire is rated 98, so use your own discretion. I would use it
> for a van that says 97 but pressure comes into play too.
>
> Mark
>
>
>
>
> Mister Tom wrote:
>
>> The Tire Rack sight rates these tires as heavy duty passenger tires as
>> opposed to Light Truck.  Max psi is 41.
>>
>> Ref: http://tinyurl.com/2bko4ug
>>
>> This is still considered OK for a Westy?
>>
>> Thanks...
>>
>> Tom Salicos
>>
>>
>>
>>

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