1981 Ford Thunderbird Tire Size & Pressure
The 1981 Ford Thunderbird takes P195/75R14 tires, per the factory service manual.
Base, 3.3L Eng VIN B
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P195/75R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
Base, 4.2L Eng VIN D, Trans Mfr CD AOD
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P195/75R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
Base, 4.2L Eng VIN D, Trans Mfr CD C4
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P195/75R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
Base, 5.0L Eng VIN F
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P195/75R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
Heritage, 4.2L Eng VIN D, Trans Mfr CD AOD
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P195/75R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
Heritage, 4.2L Eng VIN D, Trans Mfr CD C4
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P195/75R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
Heritage, 5.0L Eng VIN F
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P195/75R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
Town Landau, 3.3L Eng VIN B
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P195/75R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
Town Landau, 4.2L Eng VIN D, Trans Mfr CD AOD
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P195/75R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
Town Landau, 4.2L Eng VIN D, Trans Mfr CD C4
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P195/75R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
Town Landau, 5.0L Eng VIN F
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P195/75R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size tires does a 1981 Ford Thunderbird take?
The 1981 Ford Thunderbird takes P195/75R14 tires, per the factory service manual.
What is the tire pressure for a 1981 Ford Thunderbird?
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 1981 Ford Thunderbird?
Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.
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