The Michelin XVS 185HR15 93H TL is a radial tire with a 1-1/2in whitewall sidewall. It is tubeless and carries a 93H load/speed rating. Mounted on a 15 in wheel (4.50 - 6.00 in rim width), it measures about 26.54 in tall and 7.28 in wide. It is DOT approved for street use.
185HR15 93H TL XVS Narrow Whitewall Tire:
The Michelin XVS 185HR15 whitewall radial is a popular tire for vintage European cars, with OE Fitments for hundreds of applications. Direct fitment includes iconic sports cars, such as the 1962 through 1964 Ferrari 250, 1958 through 1974 Jaguar, and 1952 through 1957 Mercedes Benz. The sizing also works well on Triumph TR6, and other classic sports cars. This tire features a 1.48-inch whitewall and the modern radial construction offers excellent grip in all environments, and a long tread life. The 185HR15 sizing designates a 15-inch wheel fitment and an H Speed rating for safe operation and performance on today's highways. The Michelin XVS radial features a classic tread pattern and vintage sidewall markings for the ultimate period correct look.
H Speed Rating:
H Speed Rated Up to 130 mph (210 km/h). Often required OE for higher performance trim level classic automobiles.
Michelin XVS:
Developed for high performance 70s classic cars with less driving noise. Thanks to a sculpture upgraded from the XAS, which is different on the right and left shoulder, this tire makes it possible to face the major high speed constraints on slippery winding roads. It benefits from tread design variations called "variable pitches" which aim to reduce noise while driving. Fitments for Jaguar, BMW, Ferrari, Aston Martin, Nissan, BMW, Jeep, GMC, Bentley, Rolls Royce, Cadillac, Buick, Pontiac, Mercury and others.
Michelin Brand Classic Tires:
The Michelin product offerings include fitments from the 1920's all the way into the 2000's, with an intense focus on classic sports cars. Build quality, fitment options and period correct styling makes the Michelin product line a favorite among sports car enthusiasts around the world.
Specifications:
- Size: 185HR15 93H TL
- Construction: Radial
- Sidewall: 1-1/2in Whitewall
- Overall Diameter: 26.54 in
- Section Width: 7.28 in
- Wheel Diameter: 15 in
- Rim Width Range: 4.50 - 6.00 in
- Load/Speed Index: 93H
- Tube: Tubeless
- DOT Approved: Yes
Dimensions are approximate and vary with rim width and inflation pressure.