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 RET 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 |
|---|---|
| TYPE | Radial |
| RIM DIAMETER | 16" / 406.4 mm |
| ACTUAL WIDTH | 211 mm / 8.3" |
| TREAD WIDTH | 244mm |
| OVERALL DIAMETER INFLATED | 736mm |
| 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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