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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 table comparing two types of Dunlop wheels and tyres.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 58\1\  Scan060
Date  31th August 1928 guessed
  
DUNLOP WHEELS AND TYRES.

Type of tyre and wheel.
Effective running circumference. ins.
Effective running diameter. ins.
Circumference with no load - ins.
Dia. with no load ins.
Weight lbs.
REMARKS

32 X 6" on 20" rim.
97.25
30.8
100.5
31.9
59.5
This wheel & tyre has been recently standardised.

32 X 6" Z. on 20" rim.
99.125
31.55
103
32.8
65
Marked as the above plus Z. A heavy duty reinforced tyre.

Tyre marked 'Z' received instead of standardised tyre.
  
  


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