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Just installed new tires...

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Shipwreck, Feb 16, 2015.

  1. Feb 16, 2015 at 3:59 PM
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    NosiBaLasi

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    :rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
  2. Feb 16, 2015 at 4:02 PM
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    Saw the new AT KO2's on the recent Death Valley trip....look way good compared to the old style when sitting side by each! A Jeep JK Rubicon in our group took out the sidewalls of both of his passenger side BFG AT's....think he would have been OK with the new style.
     
  3. Feb 16, 2015 at 4:12 PM
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    karmatp

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    I love those tires but I think they are way to heavy for a daily driving Tacoma like mine. Enjoy them, they look sharp.
     
  4. Feb 16, 2015 at 4:16 PM
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    Would be my first pick hands down...
     
  5. Feb 16, 2015 at 4:55 PM
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    Great look! I'd love a nice beefy tire like that but I drive 60 miles a day of highway. I need a good street tire so I went with the Bridgestone Dueler.

    If I worked a mile away you bet I'd get done off road wheels.
     
  6. Feb 17, 2015 at 7:24 AM
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    Shipwreck

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    Yeah this is the first time I ever owned any BFG tire so we will see how this works out...
     
  7. Feb 17, 2015 at 7:27 AM
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    Great looking rubber
     
  8. Feb 17, 2015 at 8:22 AM
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    You'll love the tires man! I have had a set of 275/65/17 since the day they came available. I have roughly 12k on them and they are awesome
     
  9. Feb 17, 2015 at 8:34 AM
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    Damn, those things have some GRIP!
     
  10. Feb 17, 2015 at 9:42 AM
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    will get the same tires...that damn bird still makes me laugh everytime I look at the thread and it's day 2
     
  11. Feb 17, 2015 at 10:26 AM
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    Shipwreck

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    Thank you for all the likes guys. I just checked the tire pressure on my tires and they all run about 37.5 PSI.... FYI.
     
  12. Feb 17, 2015 at 11:05 AM
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    Do you have any rubs with this size (275/65/17)? Any lifts? Post your pics please.
     
  13. Feb 17, 2015 at 11:13 AM
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    I'll post up some good pics later. I have some 5100s with stock coils set at the max setting and I have no rubbing issues. The only issues I had were my weather tech mudflaps had such a cup to them that they would cake full of stuff and rub on the tire when I turned. But that's not any rubbage to worry about
     
  14. Feb 17, 2015 at 11:31 AM
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    Thanks.

    Please start a NEW thread so we can follow you there.
     
  15. Feb 17, 2015 at 11:39 AM
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    Rugged Trail.

    The Rugged Terrain actually looks to be a decent tire.

    Those KO2s look awesome! Every time I see a picture of them I have to talk myself out of buying a set in the spring.
     
  16. Feb 17, 2015 at 12:11 PM
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    Shipwreck

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    Oh and my speedometer is about 100% accurate now. It used to be about 3MPH off with the 265/70/16 and now that I have the 265/75/16 its just about 100%..... (-:
     
  17. Feb 17, 2015 at 12:11 PM
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    cgs2k2

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    i had the same result.

    tires look great!
     
  18. Feb 17, 2015 at 12:24 PM
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    Shipwreck

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    Now I just want to remove the 42" LED bar from my bumper and add a 50 or 52" LED bar to my roof. I think that would look sweet.

    Light bar.jpg
     
  19. Feb 17, 2015 at 12:37 PM
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    I have the KO2's on my truck too. Love them!
     
  20. Feb 17, 2015 at 12:48 PM
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    nd4spdbh

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    12-18% reduction in mpgs.... thats pretty big.
     

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