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Title: Winter tyre needed Post by: peterbaker on 09 November, 2011, 10:28:23 AM I need a winter tyre 165 80 14. Or at a push a standard pattern. can anybody help? Thanks you in advance.
Title: Re: Winter tyre needed Post by: Parisien on 09 November, 2011, 06:42:21 PM I need a winter tyre 165 80 14. Or at a push a standard pattern. can anybody help? Thanks you in advance. Hi Peter, a number of standard type listed, not sure about winter tyres though..... http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p3984.m570.l1313&_nkw=165+80+14&_sacat=See-All-Categories Heres a couple.....low start..... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/165-80-R14-85T-GT-Champiro-Winter-Tyres-x-2-/270847682595?pt=UK_Cars_Tyres_RL&fits=Tyre+Width%3A165|Aspect+Ratio%3A80|Diameter%3A14&hash=item3f0fc7a823 P Title: Re: Winter tyre needed Post by: peterbaker on 09 November, 2011, 07:32:34 PM Many thanks for that and I have looked. My local toyo agent is still on the case so keeping fingers crossed for a new one. thanks again.
Title: Re: Winter tyre needed Post by: angelorange on 12 November, 2011, 04:32:26 PM I have a pair of 145/80R14 Continental Winter tyres available still with good tread depth. Otherwise try these: 145/80R14 Bridgestone Blizzak
Narrower tyres tend to be best - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2x2g3uaI244 Title: Re: Winter tyre needed Post by: peterbaker on 12 November, 2011, 09:09:46 PM Not sure if 145s would sit on HF rims? Looks like I have sorted problem with used winter Toyo 165 80 14. the wheel sits in the boot with chain already affixed. if I get stuck then I only have to fit one chain. say two minutes lost plus a bit of weight around the stomach!
Title: Re: Winter tyre needed Post by: peterbaker on 09 December, 2011, 12:30:37 PM After all that, no snow whatsoever in the Alps!. Set of snow chains for sale!
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