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Mickey Thompson ET Drag Tire – 29.5/10.5-15W M5 – 255251 for 1965-1974 Muscle Cars
The Mickey Thompson ET Drag Tire 29.5/10.5-15W M5 is a drag strip proven slick for serious racers. It fits classic muscle cars like Chevrolet Camaro 1967-1969 Ford Mustang 1965-1973 Chevrolet Nova 1964-1974 and similar drag setups on 15-inch wheels. Real world research and development deliver traction and consistent ETs with durable construction and compounding for drag race applications.
Key Features
- M5 Compound: Provides grip in cooler track conditions from 40-100 degrees F for immediate traction off the trailer
- 29.5-inch Diameter: Matches drag car geometries for optimal launch and 60-foot times
- 10.5-inch Section Width: Delivers broad contact patch on 8-10 inch rims for straight-line hold
- Polyester Carcass: Resists growth at high speeds while maintaining sidewall stiffness
- 22 lb Weight: Light design reduces rotating mass for quicker acceleration
Product Notes
- Competition use only not DOT approved for street driving
- Season tires with heat cycles before full competition runs
- Ships deflated requires inflation to 8-12 psi before mounting
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Mount on 8.00-10.00 inch wide 15-inch wheel.
- No wheel balancing needed slicks run without weights.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | All |
| 1965-1973 | Ford | Mustang | All |
| 1964-1974 | Chevrolet | Nova | All |
| 1964-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | All |
| 1966-1971 | Plymouth | Barracuda | All |
| 1968-1974 | Dodge | Dart | All |
Why Choose Mickey Thompson?
- Decades of drag racing wins on strips worldwide
- Real world testing ensures repeatable performance
- Precise compounding matches track conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What rim size does the 29.5/10.5-15W fit?
A: Requires 15-inch diameter wheel with 8.00 to 10.00 inch width for proper bead seating and performance - Q: What is the M5 compound designed for?
A: M5 offers high traction in cooler ambient and track temperatures providing bite from the start line - Q: Does this tire need special preparation?
A: Yes season with controlled burnouts and heat cycles then buff tread for peak grip
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground oversized tire shipping
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Single tire box 31 x 12 x 12 inches
- Weight: 22 lbs product 24 lbs shipping
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