175/70 R13 Tyres
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Ford Escort Rally on 175/70 R13 Tyres
175/70 R13
- A full-profile alternative to 175/70 R13 is 155 R13. Which might also be called 155/80 R13.
- Inner tube for 175/70 R13: Michelin 13E Offset Valve Tube.
- Rim tape (for Wire Wheel) for 175/70 R13: Rim Tape 12"–13"
- 175/70 R13 can also be described as 175/70 R 13 or 175/70 x 13.
- 175/70 R13 tyres were fitted to cars like the Triumph Dolomite Sprint and TR7.
- We would suggest the best 175/70 R13 for classic cars is the 175/70 VR 13 PIRELLI CINTURATO CN36.
- The 175/70 R13 PIRELLI CINTURATO CN36 was OE on many of these Triumphs and the Ford Escort RS and Mexico.
- There are still modern tyres in the size 175/70 R13; however, a classic car will handle fitting a proper period tyre like the CINTURATO CN36.
Classic 175/70 R13 Tyres
175/70 R13 Inner Tubes
Q: What is the best tyre for a Ford Escort Mexico?
A: The Escort RS and Mexico tyres tended to fit 175/70 VR 13 PIRELLI CINTURATO CN36.
Q: can I fit a 175/70 R13 on a car that originally fitted a 155 R13?
A: yes, mostly. 175/70 R13 is a low-profile alternative to a 155 R13 tyre. However, it is wider, so you need to be sure it won’t rub your inner wing.