Description
Dunlop's ribbed on-road heavy-duty 6-ply tyre, recommended by Dunlop and the Rover Co. when a Land-Rover ran exclusively on hard smooth surfaces, and also usable on sandy deserts. Offered in 7.00-16 and 7.50-16.
1960 leaflet, Series II 88 and 109.
Rarity. A road-only option listed in Dunlop's 1960 Land-Rover leaflet in 7.00-16 and 7.50-16; a car-pattern tyre few Land Rover buyers specified and long discontinued. Dates beyond 1960 not established.
Record: 1 source; designation recorded; no price recorded.
Specification
MAKERDunlop Rubber Company Ltd, United Kingdom
DESIGNATION / PARTGold Seal H.D. 6 ply rating
MADE1960–now
RARITYRare — A road-only option listed in Dunlop's 1960 Land-Rover leaflet in 7.00-16 and 7.50-16; a car-pattern tyre few Land Rover buyers specified and long discontinued. Dates beyond 1960 not established.
SIZES7.00-16, 7.50-16
PLY RATING6
USEon-road only, also sand
Fitment
1960 leaflet, Series II 88 and 109.
Imagery
Sources
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