165/80 R15 Tyres
With its tall sidewall, narrow footprint, and elegant proportions, the 165/80 R15 tyre size is the natural choice for a huge range of cars from the 1950s through to the 1980s.
Retro Classic 165/80R15 86H 165/80 R15 (165R15) Classic Tyres
The 165/80 R15 tyre size — often simply written as 165R15 — is one of the most recognisable and widely used fitments in the classic car world. Its tall sidewall, narrow footprint, and elegant proportions make it the natural choice for a huge range of cars from the 1950s through to the 1980s. Whether you’re aiming for factory-correct originality or dependable everyday usability, this size delivers the right blend of period character and modern performance.
Our 165 R15 Tyres
At Vintage Tyres, we offer an extensive selection of 165/80 R15 tyres from leading manufacturers such as Michelin, Pirelli, Vredestein, Continental, and others who continue to support the classic car community with authentic designs and high-quality construction. These tyres combine sympathetic sidewall styling and historically accurate tread patterns with the safety, grip, and durability expected from contemporary rubber compounds.
Recommended Vehicles For 165/80 R15 Tyres
You’ll find this size fitted to a wide variety of iconic models, including the MGB, Triumph TR4–TR6, Volkswagen Beetle, Citroën DS and Volvo Amazon. With options ranging from sporty radials to refined touring tyres and even period-style whitewalls, it’s easy to choose a set that suits both the look and driving style of your car.
Every tyre we supply is fresh stock, stored correctly, and ready for immediate dispatch. We understand how much the right tyres influence the handling, comfort, and appearance of a classic, so our team is always available to help you select the ideal match for your vehicle.
Explore our full range of 165/80 R15 (165R15) tyres and give your classic the confidence, authenticity, and road manners it deserves.