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1979 Volkswagen Transporter Tires

Finding the right tires for your 1979 Volkswagen Transporter is easy at Robertson Tire, your trusted local tire shop. We stock a wide range of tires to fit the specific needs of classic vehicles like yours, ensuring you get the perfect match for both performance and safety. Whether you need original size replacements or are exploring upgrades, our knowledgeable team is here to help. Schedule a same-day appointment today and experience fast, reliable service with thousands of tires in stock.

Tire Sizes and Compatibility for the 1979 Volkswagen Transporter

The 1979 Volkswagen Transporter typically uses tires in sizes such as 185/80-14 or 195/70-14, depending on the specific model and wheel setup. Choosing the right size is crucial for maintaining your vehicle’s handling and ride quality. At Robertson Tire, we offer a variety of tire brands, including BF Goodrich, Michelin, and Goodyear, all available in sizes compatible with your classic Volkswagen. Our inventory includes durable all-season tires and performance tires tailored to keep your Transporter running smoothly.

Maintenance Tips and Expert Service

To keep your 1979 Volkswagen Transporter tires in optimal condition, regular maintenance is key. This includes frequent tire rotations, proper inflation, and alignment checks, all of which we provide at Robertson Tire. Our team understands the unique needs of vintage vehicles and can recommend tires that balance authenticity with modern safety. Explore our tire warranty information to protect your investment and visit one of our locations for expert tire care that gets you back on the road quickly and safely.

Best 1979 Volkswagen Transporter Tires


Nexen N'PRIZ AH5 Tire For 1979 Volkswagen TransporterNexen Logo

Nexen

N'PRIZ AH5

Pantera PLATINUM TOURING A/S Tire For 1979 Volkswagen TransporterPantera Logo

Pantera

PLATINUM TOURING A/S

Kumho SOLUS TA51a Tire For 1979 Volkswagen TransporterKumho Logo

Kumho

SOLUS TA51a

CASCADE PREMIER TOURING AS Tire For 1979 Volkswagen TransporterCASCADE Logo

CASCADE

PREMIER TOURING AS

Hankook KINERGY ST H735 Tire For 1979 Volkswagen TransporterHankook Logo

Hankook

KINERGY ST H735

ADVANTA ER-800 Tire For 1979 Volkswagen TransporterADVANTA Logo

ADVANTA

ER-800

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Frequently Asked Questions


The 1979 Volkswagen Transporter commonly uses tire sizes like 185/80-14 or 195/70-14. It's important to select the correct size for your specific model to ensure proper fit and performance. At Robertson Tire, we carry these sizes in stock for your convenience.

While you can replace one tire, it’s generally recommended to replace tires in pairs or all four to maintain balanced handling and tread wear, especially on older vehicles like your 1979 Volkswagen Transporter. This helps preserve your vehicle’s safety and performance. Schedule a same-day appointment at Robertson Tire to discuss the best options.

The best tires for your 1979 Volkswagen Transporter depend on your driving needs but typically include reliable all-season tires or classic-style tires from brands like BF Goodrich, Michelin, and Goodyear. Robertson Tire offers expert advice to help you find the perfect match.

Tire life varies based on driving habits and tire type but generally ranges between 40,000 to 60,000 miles. Regular maintenance such as rotations and alignments, available at Robertson Tire, can extend your tire’s life. Check out our tire warranty information for details on coverage.

Robertson Tire is your local tire expert, offering fast service, a well-stocked inventory, and same-day appointments. Visit one of our locations for professional tire installation and maintenance tailored to your classic Volkswagen Transporter.