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1969 roadrunner rear tire size #1609474 04/19/14 05:35 PM 04/19/14 05:35 PM
Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 54 Iowa B beaver77 OP member
beaver77 OP member B Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 54 Iowa	What size rear tire can I get on a 69 roadrunner. Looks like with a 4.25 or 4.50 backspace wheel I might be able to get a 275-60-15. Just looking for guidance from some who has done this. Thanks

Re: 1969 roadrunner rear tire size [Re: beaver77] #1609475 04/19/14 06:09 PM 04/19/14 06:09 PM
Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 802 Houston, Texas racerx20 Standard but OK
racerx20 Standard but OK Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 802 Houston, Texas	My dad run's that exact tire on the back of his 69. Not sure of the back spacing, I'll try to ask him. 1972 Road Runner 1988 Shelby CSX-T

Re: 1969 roadrunner rear tire size [Re: beaver77] #1609476 04/19/14 07:55 PM 04/19/14 07:55 PM
Joined: Jun 2013 Posts: 240 Ft. Wayne, IN. Q QTR MILR enthusiast
QTR MILR enthusiast Q Joined: Jun 2013 Posts: 240 Ft. Wayne, IN.	I'm running that size Hoosier Drag Radials on my Satellite. I'm running a 10 inch wheel but I have closer to a 5-1/2 to 6 inch backspace.... Hard to tell when it's on the on the car thought... Scott 69 Satellite, 3650lb street car... Dunnuck Racing pump gas 440. Best of 10:60@127...

Re: 1969 roadrunner rear tire size [Re: QTR MILR] #1609477 04/19/14 09:13 PM 04/19/14 09:13 PM
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 88 Oregon 6 6T9RR member
6T9RR member 6 Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 88 Oregon	I'm running 275 - 60 -15's on 15x7 wheels on the back. It's all stock no mods & they fit fine.

Re: 1969 roadrunner rear tire size [Re: 6T9RR] #1609478 04/19/14 10:59 PM 04/19/14 10:59 PM
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EDDIEB member E Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 184 Bad Axe,MI	I run N-50's on mine with a 10 in rim

Re: 1969 roadrunner rear tire size [Re: beaver77] #1609479 04/20/14 09:43 AM 04/20/14 09:43 AM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 531 Charlotte, NC Kowal mopar
Kowal mopar Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 531 Charlotte, NC	275 60-15's work great on Runners, Bees, and Chargers. I run 225 70-15's in front with them. Similar height. 7 inch rim in front, 8 inch rim in back. Standard back spacing Last edited by Kowal; 04/20/14 09:45 AM. '69 Hemi Charger 500, ‘70 U code Challenger R/T (These and a bunch others at www.dkowal426.com) P.J. O'Rouke: "The old car ran perfectly, right up until it didn't."

Re: 1969 roadrunner rear tire size [Re: Kowal] #1609480 04/21/14 06:18 AM 04/21/14 06:18 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 646 VA. M mosweethemi mopar
mosweethemi mopar M Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 646 VA.	HELLO I HAVE TWO ROAD RUNNERS AND BOTH HAVE 15X8 RIMS ON THE REAR WITH A 5" BACKING ALSO RUNING A 275X60X15 ON REAR 225X70X15 ON THE FRONT . WORKS GREAT AN LOOKS GREAT ! A REAL MOPAR MAN !!

Re: 1969 roadrunner rear tire size [Re: mosweethemi] #1609481 04/22/14 04:35 AM 04/22/14 04:35 AM
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,559 Oh H His and Her 69's pro stock
His and Her 69's pro stock H Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,559 Oh	I have the standard off set 15 x 8 cragars on mine and the tires are 28 x 12.50 x 15 ET street tires. They fit Great!!! No rubbing or not even close. David

Re: 1969 roadrunner rear tire size [Re: His and Her 69's] #1609482 04/22/14 02:59 PM 04/22/14 02:59 PM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,102 Western Md. skicker "The Champ"
skicker "The Champ" Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,102 Western Md.	275-60-17's on 9.5" wheel with 5.5" backspace is what I have on my 70. 8120784-0901121432a.jpg (571 downloads) ...FAFO...

Re: 1969 roadrunner rear tire size [Re: skicker] #1609483 04/25/14 12:46 PM 04/25/14 12:46 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,363 Marion, South Carolina [><] an8sec70cuda I Live Here
an8sec70cuda I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,363 Marion, South Carolina [><]	15x8 rim w/ 4.5" of back spacing and a 275-60 tire on my dad's '69 road runner. CHIP '70 hemicuda, 575" Hemi, 727, Dana 60 '69 road runner, 440-6, 18 spline 4 speed, Dana 60 '71 Demon, 340, low gear 904, 8.75 '73 Chrysler New Yorker, 440, 727, 8.75 '90 Chevy 454SS Silverado, 476" BBC, TH400, 14 bolt '06 GMC 2500HD LBZ Duramax

Re: 1969 roadrunner rear tire size [Re: an8sec70cuda] #1609484 04/25/14 06:57 PM 04/25/14 06:57 PM
Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 85 Washington PA 6 69 plymouth rnr member
69 plymouth rnr member 6 Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 85 Washington PA	Steel rims from summit 15x8 4.5 back spacing 295 65 15 !!! BIG and TIGHT but works 1969 rr

Re: 1969 roadrunner rear tire size [Re: 69 plymouth rnr] #1609485 04/27/14 02:36 PM 04/27/14 02:36 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 13 minnesota Y yevntri member
yevntri member Y Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 13 minnesota	Would you have any pictures of the 295x65x15, Also what brand of tire are they..I"M running 275x60x15 and would like to go with a larger tire.

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