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1986 Chevrolet Nova Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation

Not sure about your Chevrolet Nova tire size? Use the following chart to find information on tire size, speed rating, and inflation.

Trim Level Tire Size Speed Rating Inflation in PSI F/R
1986 Chevrolet Nova Base* P175/70R13 None 30 PSI/30 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
1986 Chevrolet Nova Base* P155/80R13 None 30 PSI/30 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
1986 Chevrolet Nova CL* P155/80R13 None 30 PSI/30 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
1986 Chevrolet Nova CL* P175/70R13 None 30 PSI/30 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE

1986 Chevrolet Nova Base*

- Size: Shop P175/70R13

- Speed Rating: None

- Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI

1986 Chevrolet Nova Base*

- Size: Shop P155/80R13

- Speed Rating: None

- Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI

1986 Chevrolet Nova CL*

- Size: Shop P155/80R13

- Speed Rating: None

- Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI

1986 Chevrolet Nova CL*

- Size: Shop P175/70R13

- Speed Rating: None

- Inflation F/R: 30 PSI/30 PSI

* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.

Recommended Tires for Your 1986 Chevrolet Nova

What tires are best for a 1986 Chevrolet Nova? The following tire brands and types are a great fit for your Chevrolet Nova.

SUREDRIVE ALL-Season
ALL-Season

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires

Get the Right Tires for 1986 Chevrolet Nova

Shopping for tires can be overwhelming, but not when you're equipped with the right information. That's why you should head our way when it's time to put new tires on your  1986 Chevrolet Nova. Firestone Complete Auto Care is the tire shop of choice for Chevrolet Nova tire options. Whether you need a tire that's designed to improve fuel economy, take tight corners, or handle off-road terrain, you'll find good tires that match your budget.

View Chevrolet-recommended tires for your 1986 Nova, plus important information about Chevrolet Nova tire pressure, tire size, and speed rating. Come to Firestone Complete Auto Care for tires and you'll experience our best service. As one of our tire managers, Ruben, says, “I make sure you know which tire is the best fit for your car, not only for performance but safety.”

Apart from finding the right tire size, you also want to think about a couple of other things when getting new Chevrolet Nova tires like how and where you drive, and how much you want to spend. If you live in Louisiana, you probably won't need heavy-duty winter tires. Washington state or Montana is a different story, though. If you live in a state with some extreme seasonal shifts, you might want to switch between winter tires and all-season tires for the best performance.

When evaluating your driving conditions, think about where you live (countryside vs. city vs. mountains) and the kind of unexpected weather you're likely to experience. It's not uncommon for drivers in states that experience all four seasons to buy more than one set of tires. one for summer and one for winter. It's a smart way to capitalize on Chevrolet Nova's performance and safety throughout the year. Other drivers prefer the convenience of all-season tires. They make one trip to the tire shop and they're pretty much ready for rain, light snow, or sun!

Your personal driving style is the next factor to consider. Do you enjoy pushing your Chevrolet Nova to the limits? Hitting the road less traveled? If you're an avid off-roader who yearns to pioneer new paths, you have very different tire needs than a highway commuter who doesn't hit the hills very often. You'll want tires that can stand up to sand, stone, gravel, dirt, and more. You might want to look at bigger tires with stiffer sidewalls and wider tread patterns to help protect against punctures and maintain balance in irregular road conditions. But if you mostly drive around the city, a Chevrolet Nova tire that offers low rolling resistance for better fuel efficiency might be exactly what you want. Browse Chevrolet Nova tires online or come to your nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care for help selecting the tire that's right for you. You're only a few clicks away from finding the right 1986 Chevrolet Nova tire for your needs.

Chevrolet Nova Tire Brands

You have so many options when it comes to tire brands that work for Chevrolet Novas. Two of them are Firestone and Bridgestone. Firestone tires for Chevrolet Novas are always ready to get the job done! The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company was founded in 1900 in Akron, Ohio by Harvey Firestone. He was a visionary from the get-go. Firestone saw a future in automobile tires, so he began testing and producing truck, passenger, and farm tires. The company can be credited for introducing the first all-rubber, non-skid tire in 1908! Thanks to Harvey Firestone, Firestone Tires has been committed to staying ahead of the curve since day one. Today, Firestone is one of the largest tire manufacturers in the world. They make 8,000 different tires for all sorts of vehicles — including 1986 Chevrolet Novas.

Bridgestone is another top choice for Chevrolet Nova tires. Shojiro Ishibashi founded The Bridgestone Tire Company Ltd. in Japan in 1931. His company merged with The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company in 1990. Today, Bridgestone Tires has more than 55,000 employees and 50 production facilities throughout the Americas. The company remains an international leader in tire and rubber technology, delivering outstanding tires, service, and more to drivers worldwide. As Shojiro Ishibashi put it, Bridgestone is dedicated worldwide to "serve society with superior quality." What are you waiting for? If you want to drive with peace of mind, buy Bridgestone tires for a 1986 Chevrolet Nova today!

Chevrolet Nova Tire Rotation, Repair & More

Firestone Complete Auto Care installs more tires on more cars than most other companies. We're your one-stop shop for tire installation, rotation, and ongoing maintenance! Shop 1986 Chevrolet Nova tires online and schedule an installation appointment. Many stores are open on Saturday and Sunday for your convenience.

1986 Chevrolet Nova Tire Q&A

Inspecting and caring for your tires is one of the best ways to help them last. Get answers to common Chevrolet Nova tire questions and learn how to care for new tires.

  • Is Chevrolet tire inflation important? Even a tiny decrease in tire pressure could impact your safety and fuel economy. Maintaining proper tire pressure can help increase fuel economy, improve braking time, and boost tire lifespan.
  • Why are there numbers on the side of my Chevrolet Nova tires? Your tire sidewall gives you information about load carrying capacity, speed rating, treadwear, traction, and tire size. Talk to one of our tire technicians to learn how to read the numbers on your tire!
  • How do I check the tread depth on my Chevrolet tires? All you need is a penny. Hold the penny so that Abraham Lincoln is facing you, then place your penny into a tread groove upside down. If you can see the top of Abe’s head, your tread is shallow and it might be time for new Chevrolet Nova tires.