Get the best of yesterday and today with Michelin Classic Tires.

Classic cars call for classic car tires – and Michelin manufactures theirs in small batches that pair modern tire technology with period-correct aesthetics. Since these tires are manufactured to original specifications, drivers can count on not only the right sidewall and tread patterns, but also handling that is true to the design. Offering ample style and proven performance, this is the rare type of throwback that continues to push forward what’s possible on the automobiles of the past.

Whether you’re looking to optimize precision, stability, or style, there’s a Michelin classic tire option at the ready. Check out our entire selection and find the best way to preserve the driving character of your vintage vehicle.

  • Michelin XAS 165HR13 82H Tire: The XAS is a high quality Michelin radial for many popular European applications requiring a 13-15 inch radial tire and authentic styling. These radial tires feature Michelin's XAS tread pattern and an H speed rating. From its launch in 1965, the Michelin XAS remained the reference tire until the end of the seventies. The first tire with an asymmetrical tread pattern, the inside and outside of Michelin XAS tires work differently to give the car a good balance. Michelin made progress by differentiating the many elements that form the tire, leading to the creation of the XAS. The XAS was constructed taking into account the different kinds of work done by the shoulders, sidewalls and different parts of the crown, depending on whether they are on the inside or outside relative to the car. The inside and outside of a tire work differently to give the car good balance and sure handling. This major advance allows the XAS tire to give remarkable stability, exceptional road holding ability and exceptional levels of grip in all conditions. The first production tire designed to run at 210km/h, (131mph), its exceptional performance led to the XAS being used in racing in Formula France in 1968, circuit racing, rallies and hill climbs. H Speed Rating H Speed Rated: Up to 130 mph (210 km/h). Often required OE for higher performance trim level classic automobiles. Michelin XAS tire Stability & road holding when cornering. Thanks to an asymmetrical design, the tread pattern works differently inside and outside to provide stability and road holding. Michelin Brand Collector Vehicle Tires: Michelin is known for its high quality tires, and we keep thousands of popular Michelin tires in stock every day. Our Michelin product offerings include fitments from the 1920's all the way into the 2000's, with an intense focus on classic sports cars. Build quality, fitment options and period correct styling makes the Michelin product line a favorite among sports car enthusiasts around the world. 165R13 (165/80R13) Tire Conversion Chart Suitable Radial Replacement For: 5.60-13 Bias Ply Tire Suitable 5.90-13S Bias Ply Tire Suitable Radial Replacement For: 6.00-13 Bias Ply Tire Similar Size Radial Alternative, 165/80R13 165R13/165/80R13 Fitment Chart 1956 Austin A50 Standard, 1970-1972 Audi Super 90 Standard Station Wagon, 1966-1967 Auto-Union Audi Standard, 1967-1971 BMW 1600/2 Standard, 1968-1976 BMW 2002 Standard, 1954-1962 Borgward Isabella Standard, 1955-1962 Borgward Isabella TS, 1972-1973 Chevrolet Vega Kammback Wagon, 1972-1973 Chevrolet Vega Panel Express, 1971-1977 Chevrolet Vega Standard, 1976-1979 Chevrolet Monza 4 cylinder, 1974-1979 Dodge Colt Standard, 1970-1974 Fiat 124 Special Wagon T.C, 1975-1979 Fiat 131 Sedan,Station Wagon Brava, 1967-1979 Fiat 124 Sport Spider, 1980-1983 FIAT 124 Spider Standard, 1980-1981 Fiat Brava Base Standard, 1953-1956 Ford Consul Eotta, 1957-1961 Ford Consul Standard, 1957-1964 Ford Taunus 17M, 1967 Ford Cortina Lotus, 1969-1970 Ford Cortina Sedan, 1969-1971 Ford Cortina GT, 1971-1979 Ford Pinto Series Standard, 1973-1974 Ford Pinto Station Wagon, 1979 Ford Pinto Station Wagon Non-Air, 1962-1965 Hillman Super Min I-VI, Minx, 1979-1980 Honda Accord Hatchback Standard, 1980-1981 Honda Accord Base,LX Standard, 1966 Humber Sceptre II, 1968-1973 Lotus Elan Plus 2, 1971-1974 Mazda RX-2 Standard, 1971-1974 Mercury Capri Sports Coupe, 1976-1979 Mercury Bobcat Runabout, 1963-1965 Nissan 1500 Sports, 1968-1973 Nissan PL510 Sedan, 1973-1978 Nissan PL610 Sedan -Wagon, 1974-1977 Nissan PL710 Sedan,Wagon, 1978-1979 Nissan HL510 Station Wagon,Hatchback, 1980-1981 Nissan 510 Base Standard, 1977-1979 Oldsmobile Starfire Standard, 1960-1962 Opel 1200 Standard, 1960-1962 Opel Olympia Rekord, 1969-1973 Opel GT Standard, 1971-1975 Opel 1900 Standard, 1973-1975 Opel Manta Standard, 1977-1979 Plymouth Arrow 160,1600,200,2600, 1975-1977 Pontiac Astre Sedan - Wagon, 1976-1979 Pontiac Sunbird 4 cylinder, 1972-1979 Renault Gordini, 1980-1983 Subaru Brat DL Standard, 1959-1970 Sunbeam Alpine Coupe, 1965-1966 Sunbeam Rapier IV Standard, 1966-1967 Sunbeam Minx Standard, 1966-1967 Sunbeam Tiger 260 V8, 1966-1967 Sunbeam Super Minx Standard, 1967-1970 Sunbeam Arrow Standard, 1969-1970 Sunbeam Alpine GT, 1961-1963 Toyota Tiara Standard, 1966-1973 Toyota Corona RT, 1972-1973 Toyota Carina 2 Door Hardtop, 1969-1973 Toyota Mark II Sedan -Wagon, 1972-1973 Toyota Celica 2 Door Hardtop, 1974-1975 Toyota Celica ST, 1975-1979 Toyota Corolla 1600 Wagon, 1959-1966 Vauxhall Victor 101 Estate Wagon  - Fits these models and others. Please refer to your owners manual for details on the correct tire fitment requirements.
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