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  1. 26-08-26, 07:35 AM #1
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    What are the differences between an L78-15 tyre and an 8.20-15, height, width etc? I have NHT 6 inch rims. Thanks
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    Quote Originally Posted by pottsy View Post
    What are the differences between an L78-15 tyre and an 8.20-15, height, width etc? I have NHT 6 inch rims. Thanks
    Speak to North Hants Tyres, they have specs & measurements for most tyres. They were able to tell me what height difference I could get for my front tyres.
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    Quote Originally Posted by MisteR Tee View Post
    Speak to North Hants Tyres, they have specs & measurements for most tyres. They were able to tell me what height difference I could get for my front tyres.
    i think on their website if you click on a particular tyre it has dimensions there.
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    Quote Originally Posted by MisteR Tee View Post
    Speak to North Hants Tyres, they have specs & measurements for most tyres. They were able to tell me what height difference I could get for my front tyres.
    Thanks, will take a look today.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mygasser View Post
    i think on their website if you click on a particular tyre it has dimensions there.
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    Thanks, I'll check today.
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  6. 28-08-26, 06:27 PM #6
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    AI result oesnt copy and paste to well but read it thus : first result relates to 820 , second L78, next 820 , then L78 and so on ..

    8.20-15 TyreL78-15 TyreOverall Diameter (Height)
    ~29.59 inches (752 mm)Overall Diameter (Height)
    ~29.30 inches (744 mm)Section Width (Total Width)
    ~8.35 inches (212 mm)Section Width (Total Width)
    ~8.85 inches (225 mm)Tread Width (Contact Patch)
    ~5.40 inches (137 mm)Tread Width (Contact Patch)
    ~5.88 inches (149 mm)Rim Diameter
    15 inchesRim Diameter
    15 inches
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    Quote Originally Posted by its still redoxide View Post
    AI result oesnt copy and paste to well but read it thus : first result relates to 820 , second L78, next 820 , then L78 and so on ..

    8.20-15 TyreL78-15 TyreOverall Diameter (Height)
    ~29.59 inches (752 mm)Overall Diameter (Height)
    ~29.30 inches (744 mm)Section Width (Total Width)
    ~8.35 inches (212 mm)Section Width (Total Width)
    ~8.85 inches (225 mm)Tread Width (Contact Patch)
    ~5.40 inches (137 mm)Tread Width (Contact Patch)
    ~5.88 inches (149 mm)Rim Diameter
    15 inchesRim Diameter
    15 inches
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