Description
Comp III BMX Tyres 20 x 1.75″ (47-406) Pair – Amber Wall Retro Old School BMX Tyres
The Classic Choice for Old School BMX Restorations
Bring your BMX restoration project back to life with a pair of legendary Comp III tyres, one of the most iconic tyre designs ever fitted to BMX bikes. Featuring the unmistakable knobbly tread pattern and classic amber/tan sidewalls, these tyres are the perfect finishing touch for collectors, restorers, riders, and enthusiasts looking to recreate the authentic BMX look of the late 1970s and 1980s.
Available in Black, Blue, Red, or Yellow tread, Comp III tyres have become synonymous with the golden age of BMX and remain one of the most sought-after tyre styles for restoring classic BMX bikes.
Whether you’re rebuilding a Raleigh Burner, GT Pro Performer, Haro Freestyler, Skyway Tuff Wheel bike, Mongoose Supergoose, PK Ripper, or another vintage BMX, these tyres instantly deliver the authentic old school appearance BMX enthusiasts love.
🛞 Key Features
✅ Size: 20 x 1.75″ (47-406)
✅ Classic Amber / Tan Sidewall
✅ Available Tread Colours:
- Black
- Blue
- Red
- Yellow
✅ Traditional Comp III knobbly tread pattern
✅ Maximum Inflation: 35 PSI
✅ Excellent grip and control on roads, tracks, parks, and general riding surfaces
✅ Optional inner tubes available
✅ Schrader (car-type) valve tubes available
✅ Sold as a pair
🧰 Compatibility & Application
Suitable for BMX and junior bikes requiring:
20 x 1.75″ (47-406) tyres
Ideal for:
- Old School BMX Restorations
- Retro BMX Builds
- BMX Collectors
- Show Bikes
- Period-Correct Restorations
- BMX Racing Replicas
- Freestyle BMX Projects
- Everyday Riding
Perfect for Raleigh Burner Restorations
Comp III tyres are widely recognised as one of the most popular upgrades and replacement tyres for classic Raleigh Burner models, helping restore the authentic appearance that made these bikes legendary.
Commonly fitted to or associated with:
- Raleigh Aero Pro Burner
- Raleigh Mag Burner
- Raleigh Team Burner
- Raleigh Super Burner
- Raleigh Ultra Burner
For many BMX collectors, no Burner restoration is complete without a pair of coloured Comp III tyres.
A BMX Icon of the 1980s
Throughout the BMX boom of the late 1970s and 1980s, Comp III tyres became one of the most recognisable tyre designs in BMX history.
They were commonly fitted to, upgraded onto, or associated with legendary BMX bikes including:
Raleigh
- Aero Pro Burner
- Mag Burner
- Team Burner
- Ultra Burner
Haro
- Freestyler
- Sport
- Master
- Group 1
GT
- Pro Performer
- Pro Series
- Mach One
Diamond Back
- Silver Streak
- Turbo
- Viper
Hutch
- Pro Racer
- Trick Star
Skyway
- TA
- Street Beat
- Tuff Wheel Builds
Other BMX Legends
- Mongoose Supergoose
- Mongoose Californian
- SE Racing PK Ripper
- Kuwahara ET
- Kuwahara Laserlite
- Torker 280X
- Redline RL-20 II
- CW Racing
- JMC BMX
🌟 Why Choose Comp III Tyres?
For over four decades, Comp III tyres have remained one of the most recognisable BMX tyre designs ever produced.
Their distinctive tread pattern provides dependable grip while maintaining the unmistakable appearance that BMX enthusiasts, collectors, and restorers demand. Whether you’re building a show bike, restoring a childhood favourite, or creating a period-correct race replica, Comp III tyres deliver the authentic old school BMX look.
Why Choose Comp III Tyres?
✔ Instantly transform the appearance of any BMX restoration
✔ One of the most iconic BMX tyre designs ever made
✔ Available in the classic colours BMX enthusiasts remember
✔ Perfect for period-correct restorations
✔ Suitable for both display bikes and riders
✔ A must-have component for serious BMX collectors
🚲 Why Choose Hopkinson Cycles?
✅ Free Postage
✅ BMX Restoration Specialists
✅ Family-Run Independent Business
✅ Friendly Expert Advice
✅ Real Stock Held In-House
✅ Fast Dispatch
✅ Trusted by Thousands of Cyclists and BMX Enthusiasts
✅ Huge Range of BMX Restoration Parts and Components
📏 Important Sizing Information
Please check your existing tyre sidewall before ordering.
Tyre Size:
20 x 1.75″ (47-406)
Matching the ETRTO size (47-406) is the most accurate way to ensure compatibility.
Why Choose Hopkinson Cycles?
At Hopkinson Cycles, we supply thousands of BMX restoration parts every year to customers restoring Raleigh Burners, Haros, GTs, Mongoose bikes, PK Rippers, Skyway builds, Kuwaharas, Hutch BMX bikes, and countless other old school BMX classics.
📍 Hopkinson Cycles
Queen Street, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 6LP
📞 01924 274209
Your trusted source for BMX restoration parts, old school BMX tyres, Raleigh Burner spares, retro BMX components, vintage BMX accessories, and classic cycling parts. 🚲🔥
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