Re: [MV] Kumho tyres in Australia

Colin Brookes (colb@xtra.co.nz)
Wed, 4 Feb 1998 23:14:08 +1200

In message <3.0.3.32.19980204181918.0069b074@mail.imvs.sa.gov.au>,
martyn horsfall <martyn.horsfall@imvs.sa.gov.au> writes
>Hi,
>
>Does anyone know where in Australia I could get five Kumho 9.00 x 16 tyres
>(10 ply with 8 ply sidewalls) with a bar tread type tread pattern to suit a
>Canadian Military Pattern C15 (Blitz) truck? If anyone knows who deals in
>these tyres it would be appreciated. Or if anyone has information on a tyre
>manufacturer that makes tyres with a tread pattern closer to the original
>one used on these vehicles (ie. V-shaped tread) then please let me know.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Martyn
>South Australia
>

The tread is called 'Trackgrip', as against the USA horizontal pattern
known as 'Bargrip'.

regards

Colin Brookes
Invicta Military Vehicle Preservation Society (IMPS)
colb@xtra.co.nz

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