205 R 16 Michelin X M+S
205 R 16
The following classic 4X4 Vehicles fitted 205 R16 off road tyres, and will benefit from Fittings Michelin's re introduction of the old 205R16 Michelin X M+S 244 tyres:


205 R 16 Tyres
For some time now peoples interest in classic 4X4 off road vehicles such as early Range Rovers and Mercedes G wagons, however none of the classic tyre manufacturers until now have made a genuine classic 205 R 16 off road tyre. When driving classic off road vehicles having a period 205R16 Michelin XM+S 244 will make the car handle as it did in period. The correct period profile 205 R16 with the Michelin X M&S 244 tread pattern not only will it make it look right, but the tread pattern of Michelin 205R16 X M+S 244 will make it sound the way it did in period.

Michelin XM+S 244
The Michelin 205 R 16 XM+S 244 maintains the authentic period look and benefits from Michelin current technological advancements. This vintage 205 R 16 offers even improved performance in both wet and dry conditions with greater longevity. Thanks to its deep tread and well defined grooves, and a strong, flexible casing the 205R16 XM+S 244 offers precise handling, good off-road performance, comfort and quiet running in urban conditions.
205 R 16 Inner Tubes

At Longstone Classic tyres, we are big advocates of the quality of Michelin inner tubes. The standard inner tube recommendation for the 205 R 16 tyres is 15/17 H 13.
We are also are big advocates of Michelin reinforced inner tubes specially for classic 4X4 cars like Land Rover 90 and 110, and a Toyota HiLux. So we would suggest that, even though it does not recommend on the box we think the Michelin 16F Offset Valve Reinforced Inner Tube is the best tube for a 205 R 16 M+S tyre.
What are the best 205 R 16 tyres?
We would suggest for a classic 4X4 vehicle the Michelin 205R16 XM+S is the best tyre.
The Overall Diameter of the 205 R 16 Michelin X M+S is 736 mm and the width is 211 mm. For more information on the 205 TR 16 Michelin X M+S please see below or call +44 (0) 1302 711 123.
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BRAND | Michelin |
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TYPE | Radial |
ACTUAL WIDTH | 211 mm / 8.3" |
OVERALL DIAMETER INFLATED | 736mm |
RIM DIAMETER | 16" / 406.4 mm |
TREAD WIDTH | 244mm |
ROLLING CIRCUMFERENCE | 2312mm |
LOAD INDEX | 104 |
SPEED RATING | T = 118 mph / 190 km/h |
RECOMMENDED TUBES | Michelin 15/17H13 |
TUBE OR TUBELESS | TL (Tubeless) |
Whitewall Width | N/A |
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PRODUCT TYPE | Single Tyre |
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Have no idea as the tires have been stuck in customs for two weeks
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These Michelin tyres restored the original beauty of my two door Range Rover Classic. I cannot be without her from now on. Everything was great! Thank you so much!
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exactly what i was looking for
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