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SKU: 365094011 | UPC: 787025079425
Mickey Thompson ET Drag Tire - 28.0/10.5-15S M5 - 255255 for 1967-1973 Camaro, Mustang, Chevelle
Mickey Thompson ET Drag Tire 28.0/10.5-15S M5 is a bias ply slick tire built for drag strip performance on classic muscle cars. It fits 1967-2002 Chevrolet Camaro, 1965-1973 Ford Mustang, 1964-1972 Chevrolet Chevelle, 1962-1979 Chevrolet Nova, and similar rear-wheel drive drag cars with 15-inch rims sized 8.5-10 inches wide. Real world testing provides the advantage in traction and repeatable ETs through specialized compounding and construction for drag racing.
Key Features
- Bias Ply Construction: Delivers sidewall flex and strength for hard launches on drag strips
- M5 Compound: Medium traction formula grips asphalt across track temperatures for reliable hookup
- 28-Inch Diameter: Matches classic chassis geometry for proper launch attitude and speedometer function
- 10.5-Inch Section Width: Fills 9-10 inch rims for even contact patch and increased grip area
- Lightweight Design: 24-pound tire weight reduces rotating mass for quicker acceleration
Product Notes
- Not DOT approved for street use, designed exclusively for drag racing
- Grow tires at 1.5-2.0 inches of water before first runs to condition surface
- Ships in protective box measuring 29 x 12 x 12 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Mount on clean 8.5-10 inch wide 15-inch aluminum or steel drag wheels
- No balancing needed, inflate to 12-15 PSI hot for drag use
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-2002 | Chevrolet | Camaro | All |
| 1964-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | All |
| 1962-1979 | Chevrolet | Nova | All |
| 1965-1973 | Ford | Mustang | All |
| 1970-1974 | Dodge | Challenger | All |
| 1967-2002 | Pontiac | Firebird | All |
| 1970-1976 | Plymouth | Duster | All |
Why Choose Mickey Thompson?
- Proven in NHRA and bracket racing for decades
- Hand-built in USA with race-winning compounds
- Engineered from drag racer input for real track results
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this tire fit a 1969 Camaro with 10-inch rear wheels?
A: Yes, it mounts perfectly on 8.5-10 inch wide 15-inch wheels common on 1967-1981 Camaro rear setups for drag use -
Q: What is the M5 compound suited for?
A: M5 provides medium grip for asphalt tracks in 60-120 degree conditions, ideal for bracket and heads-up drag racing -
Q: Does it require special preparation before racing?
A: Grow new tires with 1.5-2 inches of water over several heat cycles, no grooving needed on this ready-to-race slick
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or Freight
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard box 29 x 12 x 12 inches
- Weight: 24 lbs tire, 28 lbs shipping
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