1950-1979 Beetle Bus Type 3 BF Goodrich 165R15 3/4 Whitewall Tire
Give your Air Cooled Volkswagen the correct classic look and modern radial performance with this BF Goodrich 165R15 3/4-inch whitewall tire — DOT and ECE approved, S speed rated, and all season tread.
The BF Goodrich 165R15 whitewall radial is one of the most correct and most trusted tire choices for a vintage Air Cooled VW — delivering the classic whitewall appearance your Beetle, Bus, Karmann Ghia, or Type 3 deserves with the modern radial construction and all season tread that makes it a confident choice for daily driving, shows, and everything in between. The smooth 3/4-inch whitewall is not ground in or glued on — it is part of the tire construction for a clean, lasting white accent.
S speed rated for up to 112 mph. DOT and ECE European Community approved for correct compliance on US and European specification vehicles. Sold individually — order the quantity needed for your build.
Fits the Following Volkswagen Models:
- 1950–1977 Volkswagen Beetle Standard
- 1971–1979 Volkswagen Beetle Super
- 1950–1979 Volkswagen Bus
- 1956–1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
- 1973–1974 Volkswagen Thing
- 1961–1973 Volkswagen Type 3
- 1950–1979 Dune Buggy and Sand Rail
Features / Benefits:
- BF Goodrich 165R15 3/4-inch whitewall radial tire for Air Cooled VW
- All season tread for year-round driving confidence
- S speed rated — up to 112 mph
- Smooth whitewall — not ground in or glued on — part of tire construction
- DOT and ECE European Community approved
- Great for classics, hot rods, and custom builds
- Sold individually — order quantity to match your build
Material / Finish:
BF Goodrich radial tire construction with smooth 3/4-inch whitewall for correct classic appearance and modern all season performance.
Because Details Matter:
The right tire on a vintage Air Cooled VW does more than roll — it completes the look and defines the stance of the entire car. BF Goodrich 165R15 whitewall radials deliver the period-correct white accent in a modern radial construction that handles correctly, wears correctly, and presents correctly at any show or on any road. Order the set your build deserves and put the right tire under your VW.
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