1980 Checker Marathon Tire Size & Pressure

The 1980 Checker Marathon tire size depends on trim: the Base, 3.8L Eng takes P215/75R15; the Base, 4.4L Eng takes P215/75R15; the Base, 5.0L Eng takes P215/75R15; the Base, 5.7L Eng takes P215/75R15; the Deluxe, 4.4L Eng takes P215/75R15; the Deluxe, 5.7L Eng takes P215/75R15; the Deluxe, 5.0L Eng takes P215/75R15, per the factory service manual.

Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
  • Base, 3.8L Eng: P215/75R15
  • Base, 4.4L Eng: P215/75R15
  • Base, 5.0L Eng: P215/75R15
  • Base, 5.7L Eng: P215/75R15
  • Deluxe, 4.4L Eng: P215/75R15
  • Deluxe, 5.7L Eng: P215/75R15
  • Deluxe, 5.0L Eng: P215/75R15

Base, 3.8L Eng

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Base, 4.4L Eng

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Base, 5.0L Eng

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Base, 5.7L Eng

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Deluxe, 4.4L Eng

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Deluxe, 5.7L Eng

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Deluxe, 5.0L Eng

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP215/75R15Door Placard
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size tires does a 1980 Checker Marathon take?

It depends on the trim: Base, 3.8L Eng uses P215/75R15; Base, 4.4L Eng uses P215/75R15; Base, 5.0L Eng uses P215/75R15; Base, 5.7L Eng uses P215/75R15; Deluxe, 4.4L Eng uses P215/75R15; Deluxe, 5.7L Eng uses P215/75R15; Deluxe, 5.0L Eng uses P215/75R15.

What is the tire pressure for a 1980 Checker Marathon?

Refer to the tire pressure placard on your vehicle's driver side door jamb for exact cold inflation pressures.

What is the bolt pattern on a 1980 Checker Marathon?

Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.

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