The Mickey Thompson Sportsman S/R is the Undisputed Classic Hot Rod tire. The Sportsman S/R radial is built in our unique “Flamed” tread pattern. The extra wide rears with matching skinny fronts makes for the best combination available.
Radial construction provides higher mileage and a smooth ride
Matching front and rear tread pattern for staggered fitments
Customer sizes ranging from 15-, 17-, 18-, and 20-inch wheel diameters
ACCEPTABLE PRACTICE (EXCEPT ET STREET R, ET STREET R BIAS AND ET STREET S/S) FOR RIM WIDTH IS TREAD WIDTH PLUS OR MINUS ONE INCH.
WARNING: DO NOT USE ON DYNO.
IMPORTANT: ALL BIAS DRAG DRIVE TIRES MUST BE MATCHED TO BE WITHIN 1/2 INCH ROLL OUT.
NEVER USE RIM SCREWS ON RADIAL DRAG TIRES!
MICKEY THOMPSON COMPOUND SELECTION CHART
CONSTRUCTION
ST ...... Suggested for manual transmissions (medium compound) W ...... Extra tread width (please note actual tread and section width on spec sheet) S ...... Stiff sidewall construction aids in quicker reaction time due to less tire distortion. Also good in high horsepower applications and for heavy cars (Over 3,000 lbs) R ...... Radial Construction
COMPOUNDS
L7 ...... For Motorcycles L8 ...... Good Compound for General Use L2 ...... For Jr. Dragsters L5 ...... Good for High Horsepower - Boosted Applications L6 ...... Good for High Horsepower - Boosted Applications M5 ...... Good Compound for General Use M7 ...... (Motorcycles Only) Good Compound for High Horsepower Applications X5 ...... Cooler running version of M5 X7 ...... Cooler running version of L7 X8 ...... Cooler running version of L8 R1 ...... Special Compound for ET Drag Radial R2 ...... Special Compound for ET Street S/S, ET Street R & ET Street Radial Pro