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Posted by Ray,IN on December 07, 2003 at 18:30:46 from (66.244.74.197):
In Reply to: Re: TIRE SIZE MAKE MUCH DIFFERENCE posted by STEVE on December 07, 2003 at 18:07:10:
Actually, the first MF 135 models used 11x28,(as did the MF35 and TO models) and about 1970 they began using 12.4/11x28. I think the same time as MF began using the perkins 3cyl engine. It's also about the time of tire measurment changes, where measurment switched from tire tread measurment to measurment at the widest point, the sidewall bulge; thus the weird size listing 12.4/11x28 The tires are nearly the same height, because I've got a 1968 135 with 11x28 and Dad has a 1974 135 with 13.4 rears. Parked beside each other the tire width is quite evident, but the height seems about the same. As a side note; there was an optional rear tire size- 14.9/13x24
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