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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Specification drawing for Dunlop tyres and well base wheels, including dimensions and pressures.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 53\3\  Scan014
Date  6th January 1927
  
THIS TYPE OF TYRE IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR ROLLS ROYCE CARS
NEITHER THIS TYPE OF TYRE NOR TREAD IS RECOMMENDED FOR ROLLS ROYCE CARS

Tyre 1:
20 LBS/SQ IN
7.30" x 34"
A: 8.0"
B: 8.8"
C: 112.5" (UNDER NO LOAD)

Tyre 2:
40 LBS/SQ IN FRONT
35 LBS/SQ IN REAR
6.75" x 33"
C=CIRCUMFERENCE
A: 6.55"
B: 8.0"
C: 110.5"

Tyre 3:
30 LBS/SQ IN
6" FOR 21" RIM
A: 6.10"
B: 7.4"
C: 106.5"

DUNLOP TYRES & WELL BASE WHEELS

Stamp: ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED PRINT P 6 JAN 1927
  
  


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