Kustomrama Tire Buyer's Guide

Firestone 670-15 Blackwall. A classic blackwall tire with the iconic Firestone pie crust styling and authentic thread design. Cars featuring Firestone Blackwall 560-15 tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

Firestone 560-15 1 Inch Whitewall. A perfect front runner for early 1960s styled hot rods. A classic 1-inch whitewall tire with the iconic Firestone pie crust styling and authentic thread design. Cars featuring Firestone 560-15 1 Inch Whitewall - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

Firestone 560-15 2 3/4 Inch Whitewall. A classic tire with a 2 3/4 inch whitewall, the iconic Firestone pie crust styling and authentic thread design. The perfect front runner for late 1940s and 1950s styled hot rods. Cars featuring Firestone 560-15 2 3/4 Inch whitewall tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

BF Goodrich 640-15 3 Inch Whitewall. A classic tire with a 1960s tread design. Made in the USA, these tires feature a smooth wide whitewall that has all the stampings and lettering in the black portion of the sidewall. More info and photos of cars with these tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

The Firestone Blackwall 670-15 tire is a popular tire for traditional early styled hot rods and custom cars. Cars featuring Firestone Blackwall 670-15 tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

Firestone 670-15 1 Inch Whitewall. Popular tires for early 1960s styled hot rods and customs. Cars featuring Firestone 670-15 1 Inch Whitewall tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

Firestone 670-15 2 1/4 Inch Whitewall. A popular tire for 1950s and 1960s styled hot rods and customs. Cars featuring Firestone 670-15 2 1/4 Inch Whitewall tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

Firestone 670-15 2 11/16 Inch Whitewall. A popular tire for 1930s and 1940s hot rods and customs. The original Firestone Zig Zag Tread design gives the car an older appearance compared to other Firestone 6.70-15 Whitewall tires. Cars featuring Firestone 670-15 2 11/16 Inch Whitewall tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

American Classic 670R15 2 3/4 Inch Whitewall Tires. Coker Tire's award-winning American Classic Bias Look Radial is a popular tire for hot rodders all around the world. It comes in many sizes and with a whitewall that is available from 2 to 3 1/4 inch widths. Cars featuring American Classic 670R15 2 3/4 Inch whitewall tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

Firestone 670-15 3 1/4 Inch Whitewall. A wide 3 1/4 inch whitewall, the widest whitewall available for Firestone 6.70-15 tires. The original Firestone Zig Zag Tread design gives it an older appearance, making it very popular for 1930s and 1940s styled hot rods and customs. Cars featuring Firestone 670-15 3 1/4 Inch Whitewall tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

American Classic 760R15 3 1/4 Inch Whitewall Tires. Coker Tire's award-winning American Classic Bias Look Radial is a popular tire for hot rodders all around the world. Cars featuring American Classic 760R15 3 1/4 Inch whitewall tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

Excelsior Stahl Sport Radial 500R16 - When it comes to bias looking radial blackwall tires for hot rods, the Excelsior Stahl Sport Radial is a safe bet. According to Coker Tire, Excelsior Tire was the world's first line of radial tires offered in sizes and styles to replace popular bias ply profiles. Inspired by vintage competition tires, they have found their way onto many vintage racers and hot rods, and you will find them on several hot rods featured in the prestigious The Rodder's Journal magazine. Click here to check price and availability on Excelsior Stahl Sport Radial 500R16 tires on Amazon.com.

Coker Classic 165/75R15 2 1/4 Inch Whitewall Tires. This is a popular radial whitewall tire often found up front on traditional-looking hot rods. Click here to check price and availability on the same tires on Amazon.com.

Coker Classic 235/75R15 3 1/8 Inch Whitewall Tires. This is a popular radial whitewall tire often found in the rear on traditional-looking hot rods. Click here to check price and availability on the same tires on Amazon.com.

Firestone 600-16 Blackwall Tires. According to Coker Tire, the Firestone 600-16 bias-ply tire is THE TIRE for a Pre-WWII Ford. It features a black sidewall, and it's the original sizing for 1935 through 1953 Ford, 1935 through 1947 Hudson and many more. This Firestone Bias Ply tire features an original Firestone Zig Zag Tread design. They're made in the USA using original molds and modern materials and are fully backed by Coker Tire's life of the tread warranty. Cars featuring Firestone 600-16 Blackwall tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

Firestone Deluxe Champion 400-18 Blackwall Cycle Tires. The perfect choice for a classic or custom motorcycle. It is also a popular tire for hot rods running narrow spindle-mounted wheels. Cars featuring Firestone Deluxe Champion 400-18 Blackwall Cycle tires - Check price and availability on Amazon.com.

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Wheels can make or break any build. Wheels, tires, and stance are three important components when you're building traditional hot rods and customs. Wheels and tires define the era and style you're going for, so they need to be handled with care. The purpose of the Kustomrama Tire Buyer's Guide is to point you in the right direction, making sure you hit home run when it comes to your tires.