History of 10.50-16 tyres

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25-06-16, 11:13

Mike K

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I recall reading that the 9.00-16 military tyre was a W.D. and Dunlop co-development during the 1930's. The early 15cwt rims were not the split type , they had a locking ring with four lugs .

Found this pic of a CS8 prototype ? maybe circa 1934/35 . The tyres look to be 9.00-16

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