Question

[Ken Orme]

What was the tire size on the jeeps, 3/4 ton and the 2 1/2 ton trucks?

I would think the jeeps used the standard size 600 x 16.

Thank you

Ken

[Car5858]

6.00 X 16 - MB/GPW/GPA/M422 & WWII TRAILER
7.00 X 16 - M38/M38A1/M151/M100/M416 TRAILER
Truck, 3/4 ton, 4x4, Dodge
9.00 X 16 - M37/M715/M101 SERIES TRAILER

These are the newer tires

http://militarytires.com/

M34 was equipped with 11.00x20 single wheel tires

The tires varied little for this whole series.

M35, with 9.00x20 single front and dual-mounted 9.00x20 tires in tandem
M35 - Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, with or w/o winch
M35C- Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, drop side, with or w/o winch
M36- Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, XLWB, with or w/o winch
M44- Truck, Chassis, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, with or w/o winch
M45- Truck, Chassis, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, with or w/o winch
M46C- Truck, Chassis, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, with or w/o winch
M47- Truck, Dump Truck Chassis
M48- Truck, Tractor
M49- Truck, Tank, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, Fuel Servicing, with or w/o winch
M50- Truck, Tank, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, Water, 1000 gal., with or w/o winch
M57- Truck Chassis
M59- Truck, Dump
M60- Truck, Wrecker, Light
M108- Truck, Crane, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6
M109- Truck, Van, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, Shop, with or w/o winch
M132- Truck, Medical Van
M185- Truck, Van, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, Shop Repair, w/o winch
M275- Truck, Tractor, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, w/low mtd 5th wheel, with or w/o winch
M292- Truck, Van, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, Expansible, w/hydraulic liftgate, w/LD 465 Engine
M342- Truck, Dump, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, with or w/o winch. Replaces M47, M59, M215
M387- Truck, Guided Missile Launcher, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6. For Lacrosse Guided Missile, based on M44 chassis.
M398- Truck, Guided Missile Launcher, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6. For Lacrosse Guided Missile, based on M45 chassis.

M756- Truck, Maintenance, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, Pipeline Construction, with winch
M763- Truck, Maintenance, Telephone
M764- Truck, Maintenance, 2 1/2-ton, 6x6, Earth-boring Machine & Pole Setter, with winch

[Ken Orme]

CAR5858;

Thank you for all the info on the tires, I feel like I hit the jack pot.

Ken

[Car5858]

Your welcome

Carl