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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).
Blueprint comparing dimensions and load ratings for four different tyre types and sizes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 42\1\  Scan061
Date  14th May 1926 guessed
  
X3805
(X4685)
6.64"
16.15" EFFECTIVE RADIUS
LOAD 15 1/2 CWTS AT
37 LBS/SQ. INCH.
17 3/8 CWTS AT
41 LBS/SQ. INCH.
35" DIA
66.17" CIRC.
21.065" DIA
33" x 6.75" BALLOON TYRE ON 5" x 21" RIM

6.12"
15.65" EFFECTIVE RADIUS
LOAD 15 1/2 CWTS AT
45 LBS/SQ. INCH.
17 3/8 CWTS AT
55 LBS/SQ. INCH.
33.625" DIA
66.17" CIRC.
21.065" DIA
6" EXTRA HEAVY TYRE ON 5" x 21" RIM

5.88"
15.70" EFFECTIVE RADIUS
LOAD 11 1/2 CWTS AT
34 LBS/SQ. INCH.
33.65" DIA
66.17" CIRC.
21.065" DIA
33" x 6.00" BALLOON TYRE ON 4 1/2" x 21" RIM

5.37"
15.18" EFFECTIVE RADIUS
LOAD 11 1/2 CWTS AT
48 LBS/SQ. INCH.
32.45" DIA
66.17" CIRC.
21.065" DIA
5 1/4" EXTRA HEAVY TYRE ON 4 1/2" x 21" RIM
  
  


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