Ford FALCON XA Series Repair Manual page 92

PART
3-7-
SPECIFICATIONS
3-57
COLD TYRE INFLATION PRESSURE P.S.I. (3)
VEHICLE
TYRESIZE
NORMAL LOAD (1) FULLY LADEN (2)
FRONT REAR FRONT REAR
XA/ZFSEDAN
6.95Ll44PR 24 24 30 32
6 and 8 Cyl.
7.35 L14) 4PR
7.35814) 4PR
24 24
26 28
1858R14 24 22 30 30
E70HR14 22 22 28 28
XAWAGON 7.35L14) 4PR
24 24 28
I
32
6and8 Cyl.
7.35814) 4PR
1858R14
24 24 28 32
E70HR14
24 24 28 32
FALCONG.T. E70HR14 24 24 30 30
UNLADEN LADEN
UTIUTY AND VAN 10 cwt. 7.35L14)4PR
24 24 28 32
7.35814) 4PR
6 and 8 Cyl.
1858R14 24 24
28
32
E70HR14 24 24 28 32
IS
cwt.
7.75L14 6PR
24 24 28
36
(1) tyre pressures at normal load apply when the vehicle is loaded with up to three persons.
(2) · fully laden tyre pressures apply when the vehicle
is
loaded in
ex~ss
of normal load and up to maximum
rated loads.
NOTE maximum load for passenger vehicles is all seating positions occupied plus 200 lb load in the luggage
compartment when applied to sedan or 300 lb when applicable to station wagon.
Maximum load for commercial vehicles
is G.V.W.
(3a) for trailer towing or sustained high
speed (1 hour or more) above 75 M.P.H. for bias ply tyres or 85 M.P.H. for radial
ply tyres, cold inflation pressures must be increased by 4 P .8.1.
(3b) do not exceed the following pressures.
Cross ply 4 ply rating 32 p.s.i.
6 ply rating 36 p.s.i.
Radial ply 40 p.s.i.
All tyres are now performance rated by the Australian Rubber Manufacturers Association, and the rating signified by a letter
included in the tyre
size
nomenclature moulded on the tyre. As applied to the Falcon/Fair lane tyres the letters are as follows:
L
s
SR
HR(orRH)
100 mph performance rating (as in 6.95Ll4)
110 mph performance rating (as in 7 .35814)
120 mph performance rating (as in 1858R14)
130 mph performance rating (as in E70HR14)