Escort Steel Wheels

Mk1 Lotus Cortina

13 x 5.5J – (All Early Ford were 4 x 108pcd) – Marked LP881 or 881.A  – One rivet

Dunlop made wheels for many Early Fords their 5.5j one rivet steel rims were made from a thinner gauge steel and had a different rim contour from the later Ford rims


Mk2 Lotus Cortina

13 x 5.5J – Started to mark with the Month/Date e.g. 05 67 (May 1967) – Three Rivets


Mk1 Escort Twin Cam

13 x 5.5J – 4x108pcd – marked with Month/Date e.g. 05 70 (May 1970)


Mk1 Escort Mexico / RS1600 Early Steels
13 x 5.5J – Slotted around edge with chrome center cap

Mk1 Escort Mexico / RS2000
13 x 5.5J – Solid round center (viewed from rear)

Mk2 Mexico / RS2000

13 x 5.5J – Marked 75ABGA – Solid round center (viewed from rear)

Mk2 Mexico / RS2000

13 x 5.5J – Marked 78ABAA – Scalloped round center (viewed from rear)


Mk3/4 Cortina

13 x 5.5J

Different offset


Mk2 South African

13 x 5.5J

Same size but slightly different spoke pressing, squarer in-between the wheel stud holes

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