Tire Size

[Tom Warner]

Most older BBs use the 11R22.5 16 ply tire which is probably the most
popular tire in trucking.

tom
1982 FC35
Vernon Center,NY

At 01:59 AM 10/24/2005, you wrote:

>Am I correct in assuming that most BB's utilize a 12X22.5
>(315/80R/22.5)? Any that I have seen have the "bus tire" although it
>appears in some photos that a smaller tire is being used. Most buses
>I have driven in the past 47 years have had the 12X22.5 tire - and
>later the metric equivilents. Looking at photos of the older FC35
>coaches, they appear to be equipped with the larger tire. The PT, I
>asume, has a smaller "footprint" with 8 tires than a coach with 6
>tires. I'm still a wanabee, so I hope you will tolerate my
>curiosities. Thanks folks.
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>Joe (Pappy) Hagan
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