Nominal size of tires Ford Thunderbird and tolerances
Information updated on Jun. 12, 2022, 11:23Thunderbird models were produced by Ford from 1955 to 2005. There were 20 modifications of this car in total:
The manufacturer Ford installed tires on the Thunderbird model with a width of 185 to 235 millimeters. You can pick up 204 tire options for the Thunderbird - 45 are factory and 159 acceptable.
Ford Thunderbird: factory tire sizes and tolerances
The table below shows all the parameters of tires for Ford Thunderbird, which were produced in 1955-2005.
Legend of the table (width, profile and diameter tires Ford Thunderbird):
- The first parameter is the tire width in millimeters.
- The second value is the profile, this is the height of the tire as a percentage of its width.
- Radius - corresponding to the diameter of the disc on which the tire will be installed.
From this table you will find out which tires can be installed on the Ford Thunderbird.
| Modification | Production year | Width / profile / radius | Type of install |
|---|---|---|---|
| All trims I | 1955 | 205/75 R15 | Factory |
| All trims I | 1955 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| All trims I | 1956 | 205/75 R15 | Factory |
| All trims I | 1956 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| All trims I | 1957 | 205/75 R15 | Factory |
| All trims I | 1957 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| All trims II | 1958 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| All trims II | 1959 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| All trims II | 1960 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| All trims III | 1961 | 195/75 R14 | Factory |
| All trims III | 1961 | 205/65 R15 | Factory |
| All trims III | 1961 | 215/65 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims III | 1961 | 205/60 R16 | Allowable |
| All trims III | 1961 | 225/55 R16 | Allowable |
| No skirts III | 1961 | 205/75 R14 | Allowable |
| All trims III | 1962 | 195/75 R14 | Factory |
| All trims III | 1962 | 205/65 R15 | Factory |
| All trims III | 1962 | 215/65 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims III | 1962 | 205/60 R16 | Allowable |
| All trims III | 1962 | 225/55 R16 | Allowable |
| No skirts III | 1962 | 205/75 R14 | Allowable |
| All trims III | 1963 | 195/75 R14 | Factory |
| All trims III | 1963 | 205/65 R15 | Factory |
| All trims III | 1963 | 215/65 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims III | 1963 | 205/60 R16 | Allowable |
| All trims III | 1963 | 225/55 R16 | Allowable |
| No skirts III | 1963 | 205/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 6.4 IV | 1964 | 195/75 R15 | Allowable |
| 6.4 IV | 1965 | 195/75 R15 | Allowable |
| 6.4 IV | 1966 | 195/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims V | 1967 | 195/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims V | 1968 | 195/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims V | 1969 | 195/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims V | 1970 | 195/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims V | 1971 | 195/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VI | 1972 | 215/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VI | 1972 | 225/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VI | 1973 | 215/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VI | 1973 | 225/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VI | 1974 | 215/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VI | 1974 | 225/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VI | 1975 | 215/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VI | 1975 | 225/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VI | 1976 | 215/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VI | 1976 | 225/75 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VII | 1977 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VII | 1978 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| All trims VII | 1979 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1980 | 185/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1980 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1980 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1980 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1980 | 185/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1980 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1980 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1980 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1980 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1980 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1980 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1980 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1980 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1980 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1980 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1980 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1981 | 185/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1981 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1981 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1981 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1981 | 185/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1981 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1981 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1981 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1981 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1981 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1981 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1981 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1981 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1981 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1981 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1981 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1982 | 185/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1982 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1982 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.3 VIII | 1982 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1982 | 185/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1982 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1982 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 VIII | 1982 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1982 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1982 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1982 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 4.2 VIII | 1982 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1982 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1982 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1982 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 VIII | 1982 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1983 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1983 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1983 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1983 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1983 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1983 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1983 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1983 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1983 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1983 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1983 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1983 | 225/55 R16 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1984 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1984 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1984 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1984 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1984 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1984 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1984 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1984 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1984 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1984 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1984 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1984 | 225/55 R16 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1985 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1985 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1985 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1985 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1985 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1985 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1985 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1985 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1985 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1985 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1985 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1985 | 225/55 R16 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1986 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1986 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1986 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1986 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1986 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1986 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1986 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1986 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1986 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1986 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1986 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1986 | 225/55 R16 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1987 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1987 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1987 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1987 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1987 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1987 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1987 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1987 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1987 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1987 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1987 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1987 | 225/55 R16 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1988 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1988 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1988 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 2.3T IX | 1988 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1988 | 195/75 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1988 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1988 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 3.8 IX | 1988 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1988 | 205/70 R14 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1988 | 205/65 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1988 | 225/60 R15 | Allowable |
| 5.0 IX | 1988 | 225/55 R16 | Allowable |
| 3.8 Supercharged X | 1989 | 225/60 R16 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1989 | 205/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1989 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 Supercharged X | 1990 | 225/60 R16 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1990 | 205/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1990 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 Supercharged X | 1991 | 225/60 R16 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1991 | 205/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1991 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 5.0 X | 1991 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 Supercharged X | 1992 | 225/60 R16 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1992 | 205/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1992 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 5.0 X | 1992 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 Supercharged X | 1993 | 225/60 R16 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1993 | 205/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1993 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 5.0 X | 1993 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 Supercharged X | 1994 | 225/60 R16 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1994 | 205/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1994 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 4.6 X | 1994 | 225/60 R16 | Factory |
| 3.8 Supercharged X | 1995 | 225/60 R16 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1995 | 205/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1995 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 4.6 X | 1995 | 225/60 R16 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1996 | 205/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1996 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 4.6 X | 1996 | 225/60 R16 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1997 | 205/70 R15 | Factory |
| 3.8 X | 1997 | 215/70 R15 | Factory |
| 4.6 X | 1997 | 225/60 R16 | Factory |
| 3.9 XI | 2002 | 235/50 R17 | Factory |
| 3.9 XI | 2003 | 235/50 R17 | Factory |
| 3.9 XI | 2004 | 235/50 R17 | Factory |
| 3.9 XI | 2005 | 235/50 R17 | Factory |