Kontio Tyres 138549KON White Paw Classic Narrow Radial Tire, 165/80R15 (Whitewall)
Add a clean, understated touch of vintage style to your classic build with the Kontio Tyres White Paw Classic Narrow Radial in 165/80R15. Featuring a genuine 1.57-inch narrow whitewall, this tire delivers the timeless look of a classic sidewall while offering the confidence and comfort of modern radial construction. This size is a direct fit replacement for 165R15, 5.60-15, 5.90-15, and 6.00-15 tires.
Tire Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 138549KON |
| Size | 165/80R15 |
| Sidewall | Genuine Whitewall (Narrow – 1.57″) |
| Tread Width | 4.92 in. |
| Section Width | 6.69 in. |
| Overall Diameter | 25.2 in. |
| Load Range | SL (4 Ply) |
| Treadwear | 400 |
| Traction Rating | A |
| Replaces | 165R15, 5.60-15, 5.90-15, 6.00-15 |
| Sold | Individually |
A Subtler, Classic Whitewall Look
This Narrow version offers a more understated 1.57″ whitewall compared to the bolder 2.5″ stripe on the Wide 165/80R15 a great option for owners restoring vehicles where a subtler vintage stripe is more period-correct.
Genuine Whitewall, Built to Last
Like every White Paw Classic tire, the whitewall here is built directly into the sidewall not painted or applied so there’s no risk of peeling or fading over time.
Direct-Fit Replacement Sizing
This 165/80R15 size is engineered as a direct replacement for several older bias-ply tire sizes, including 165R15, 5.60-15, 5.90-15, and 6.00-15 making it easy to upgrade to a modern radial without changing your wheel setup.
Ideal For
- Classic and antique cars on 15-inch wheels
- Vehicles originally fitted with 165R15, 5.60-15, 5.90-15, or 6.00-15 tires
- Hot rods and street rods
- Restorations wanting a subtler, period-correct whitewall
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this differ from the Wide 165/80R15 White Paw Classic?
This Narrow version has a subtler 1.57″ whitewall stripe, compared to the Wide version’s bolder 2.5″ stripe both share the same 165/80R15 size and radial construction.
What older tire sizes does this replace?
This 165/80R15 radial is a direct-fit replacement for 165R15, 5.60-15, 5.90-15, and 6.00-15 tires.
Is this whitewall painted on, or built into the tire?
It’s a genuine whitewall built directly into the tire’s sidewall, not painted or applied, so it won’t peel or fade over time.
Is this tire sold as a single unit or a set?
This tire is sold individually order four for a complete matching set.
What’s the load rating on this tire?
This tire carries an SL (Standard Load, 4-ply) rating.
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