Please could somebody let me know the equivalent modern tyre to fit to my 1974 MGBGT fitted with normal rostyle wheels. Are inner tubes needed
Thank you- Alun
Tyre Size
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Paul Scott
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Re: Tyre Size
No inner tube required.
185/70 R14 on my 75 B Rostyles
Although this link might also help
viewtopic.php?t=401
Regards
Paul
185/70 R14 on my 75 B Rostyles
viewtopic.php?t=401
Regards
Paul
1975 MGB Roadster
Webguru for MGB Register
Webguru for MGB Register
Re: Tyre Size
Thank you Paul- Alun
Re: Tyre Size
185/70 x 14 is a good tyre size because it hardly affects the speedo reading at all. The speedo error is less than 1% over-read.
Mike
1969 MGB GTV8 3.9 Conversion. Many classics have passed through my hands but the faithful BGT V8 is the last man standing.
1969 MGB GTV8 3.9 Conversion. Many classics have passed through my hands but the faithful BGT V8 is the last man standing.
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Charles Farran
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Re: Tyre Size
I agree with Mike re 185 / 70 X 14 - my speedo is virtually spot on at 70 MPH - much , much closer than my current daily driver.
Cheers, Charles
Cheers, Charles
1980 Roadster