Bridgestone/Firestone adds passenger tire sizes

May 15, 2001

Bridgestone/Firestone (BFS) Inc. has added sizes to three passenger tire lines.

New all-weather Bridgestone B420 sizes include: P175/65R14 81S, P185/65R14 85S, P195/65R14 88S and 215/65R16 98T.

New Firestone FR440 sizes include: P175/65R14 81S, P185/65R14 85S, P195/65R14 88S, P195/65R15 81S, 215/65R16 98T and P215/60R16 94S.

And the Firestone Supreme Si now has a new size: 215/65R16 98T.

All of the above tires come with a 30-day "test drive" provision, according to BFS officials.

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