Proper Tire Rollout Measurement Instructions

Compound Ratings and Construction Codes

Note: All dimensions @ 10psi cold on spec measuring wheel.

• Multiple Compounds and Sizes
• Compounded For Maximum Traction
• Requires Little or No Burnout
• Engineered For Consistent Performance

Mickey Thompson Performance Tires designs, develops and distributes specialty tires for the street, strip, track, and off-road. Since its founding in 1963, the company has championed many firsts in the tire industry, from wide low-profile street tires to rugged, aggressive-tread off-road tires. Designing and producing innovative tread patterns and compounds to build the best performance tires in the world was our focus then, and is still our focus today. Mickey Thompson Performance Tires is known worldwide as a leader in high performance tires and wheels for use on the track and in off-road racing. Our commitment and dedication to racing began with Mickey Thompson and Gene McMannis. Mickey, an innovative race car driver, designer, and promoter held 485 National and International speed and endurance records.Gene McMannis' racing accomplishments included designing and developing tires for the Pan American Road Race, Daytona, LeMans, Indy 500, and Bonneville Salt Flats. He holds various patents.The list of innovations from Mickey Thompson Performance has grown along with the company. Cooper Tire and Rubber Company's purchase of Mickey Thompson Tires in 2003 has helped to continue the company passion for innovative product design and helped to grow Mickey Thompson Performance Tires and Wheels into an industry leader with a network of thousands of dealers worldwide.

FAQ

What size is a 10.5 slick?

A 10.5 slick tire is 10 1/2 inches wide.

What is the difference between slick and drag tires?

The primary difference between slick and drag tires lies in their tread pattern and purpose.

What's so special about Mickey Thompson tires?

Mickey Thompson tires are known for their exceptional quality, innovative design, and a legacy of success in motorsports.

What is the best PSI for drag slicks?

The optimal tire pressure for drag slicks depends on various factors such as the vehicle weight, track conditions, and the specific application. Generally, drag racers start with a lower PSI and then adjust based on the performance of the car. It's recommended to experiment with tire pressures during test runs to find the ideal setting for your setup, ensuring maximum traction and optimal performance on the drag strip.