A revolutionary construction for unrivalled performance... Thanks to its X tyre with radial casing plies, Michelin set out to conquer the world with a considerable advance in technology. Its revolutionary construction for the time had the special feature of separating the sidewall function from the crown function. Car fitments: Peugeot 203 1955Popular on: 1946-1972 VW Beetle, 155 SR15 82S
T Speed Rated: Up to 118 mph (190 km/h). Often required OE for higher performance trim level classic automobiles.
Suitable Radial Replacement For: 5.50-15 Bias Ply Tire
Suitable Radial Replacement For: 5.60-15 Bias Ply Tire
Suitable Radial Replacement For: A78-15 Bias Ply Tire
Similar Size Radial Alternative: 560R15
Michelin is known for its high quality tires, and we keep thousands of popular Michelin tires in stock every day. Our Michelin product offerings include fitments from the 1920's all the way into the 2000's, with an intense focus on classic sports cars. Build quality, fitment options and period correct styling makes the Michelin product line a favorite among sports car enthusiasts around the world.
Michelin offers a comprehensive range of tires specifically designed for vintage vehicles, combining authentic aesthetics with modern performance and safety standards. Their classic tire lineup includes models such as the MICHELIN X, XAS, and MXV, each catering to different eras and vehicle types. These tires are crafted to replicate the original designs while utilizing contemporary materials to ensure reliability and durability.
Michelin offers the most prestigious line of vintage tires in the world. Incredible innovations through the years are represented with such revered models as the Double Rivet bias ply tires, the X Radial, XWX and the high performing TRX radial tires. The pedigree is of uncompromising performance and reliability and flows through the entire offering of Michelin Classic tires including the vintage race tires such as incredible PB and TB tires.
Michelin's commitment to preserving automotive heritage is evident in their dedication to producing tires that meet the specific needs of classic car owners. By offering a variety of sizes and tread patterns, they ensure that vintage vehicles can maintain their original appearance and performance characteristics.
| Brand | Michelin |
| Load Index | 82 |
| Overall Diameter | 24.8 |
| Radial Aspect Ratio | 80 |
| Rim Diameter | 15 in |
| Section Width | 6.2 |
| Service Description | 82T |
| Sidewall Style | Blackwall |
| Sizing Note | 155R15 82T TL |
| SKU | 56039 |
| Spec DOT Approved? | Yes |
| Speed Rating | T |
| Tire Construction | Radial |
| Tire Series | X Radial |
| Tire Size | 155/80R15 |
| Tube Type or Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Width Radial | 155 mm |
