Product Summary

  • Coker Classic whitewall tires are a top choice for hot rods and classics
  • Designed for classic cars and trucks, as well as hot rods and customs. This product line fits many classic makes and models
  • Bias ply tires feature ply cords that run at a 45 degree angle to the bead, and overlap in a crisscross pattern
  • This creates a strong tire, but bias ply tires have a tendency to follow breaks or ruts in the pavement
  • Bias ply tires are the most authentic choice for classic car restorations and traditional hot rod builds
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Key Specs

MFG. Part #55500
PositionFront or Rear
Tire TypePassenger Car
Tire ConstructionBias Ply
Tire SidewallWhitewall
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Coker Tire 55500 Details

The Coker Tire Alphanumeric H78-14 is a bias ply tire with a 2-1/2in whitewall sidewall. It is tubeless and is rated for up to 1,770 lbs at 32 psi. Mounted on a 14 in wheel, it measures about 27.60 in tall. Listed applications include 1971-1978 AMC Matador, 1971-1978 Ford Ranchero and 1970-1976 Dodge Coronet, plus 20 more.

The H78 tires also work well on hot rods and custom cars, as the 2.5 inch whitewall provides the timeless old school look. Coker wide white wall tires feature genuine whitewall construction and authentic deluxe tread designs. These Coker Classic bias ply wide whitewalls are made in the USA. DOT and ECE (European Union) approved. Please note that dimensions listed tread width, section width and overall diameter are non-scientific and based on an inflated tire, mounted on a wheel. Dimensions may vary due to rim width and inflation pressure.

Features:

  • Coker Classic whitewall tires are a top choice for hot rods and classics. Featuring genuine whitewall construction and authentic tread designs, these USA-made bias-ply tires are DOT/ECE approved.
  • Designed for classic cars and trucks, as well as hot rods and customs. This product line fits many classic makes and models.
  • Bias ply tires feature ply cords that run at a 45 degree angle to the bead, and overlap in a crisscross pattern, depending on how many ply layers are used.
  • This creates a strong tire, but bias ply tires have a tendency to follow breaks or ruts in the pavement.
  • Bias ply tires are the most authentic choice for classic car restorations and traditional hot rod builds.
  • Coker Tire offers a huge variety of bias ply tires for many applications.
  • Bright white rubber is added directly to the tire sidewall during initial construction of the carcass, resulting in a truly integrated, high-quality product after vulcanization.t after vulcanization.

Specifications:

  • Size: H78-14
  • Construction: Bias Ply
  • Sidewall: 2-1/2in Whitewall
  • Overall Diameter: 27.60 in
  • Tread Width: 5.75 in
  • Wheel Diameter: 14 in
  • Max Load: 1,770 lbs
  • Max Inflation: 32 psi
  • Tread Depth: 12/32 in
  • Tube: Tubeless

Dimensions are approximate and vary with rim width and inflation pressure.

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Coker Classic Bias Ply tires are designed for classic cars and trucks, as well as hot rods and customs.

Warranty Information

Tire Warranty

We want you to be pleased with your purchase! Our tires are guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for the life of the tread. Adjustment is made on a prorated basis (you pay for tread wear used). We are not responsible for tire and tube failure due to improper mounting, mechanical failure or improper alignment of the vehicle. Coker Tire does not offer any guarantee of fitment for any particular purpose and limits its liability to the purchase price of the item. All tires and tubes should be installed by properly trained individuals. Dimensions for tires listed are not scientifically measured and may vary depending on rim widths and inflation. Warranty returns also require an RMA number.

Coker Tire 55500 Specifications

KEY SPECS
MFG. Part #55500
BrandCoker Tire
PositionFront or Rear
Tire TypePassenger Car
Tire ConstructionBias Ply
Tire SidewallWhitewall
Wheel Diameter14 Inch
Tire SizeH78-14
Tire Diameter27.60"
Load Capacity1770 lbs.
GENERAL
GTIN Code00842199104523
NotesOE Size: H78-14; With 455 Engine; 3 Seat; With Air
Tire(s) Mounted & BalancedNo
Tire Diameter Range27.00 - 27.99"
Tread Width5.75"
Maximum PSI32 lbs
Tubeless TireYes
Whitewall Width2.5"
Tread Ply Quantity4 Ply Poly
Tread Depth12/32 in.
Run-Flat TechnologyNo
Tube RequiredNo

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