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Any of you 4 banger guys run 235 85s?

Discussion in '4 Cylinder' started by single cab, Apr 15, 2014.

  1. Apr 15, 2014 at 3:50 PM
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    single cab

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    Im gonna need tires by winter and I hear some people run these. Its not much skinnier them the 245 75s that came stock acorrding to the calculator only 4 percent taller and 4 percent skinnier. Thanks
     
  2. Apr 15, 2014 at 4:10 PM
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    235/85/16 will be the size I get when I wear the factory sized MT-Rs down. I have a set of LCE headers I need to get around to installing and hope that makes up for the increased diameter. I kinda want the tooter intake spacer but seems a bit hokey on the install side. Wish it was a bit more stable/secure.

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  3. Apr 15, 2014 at 4:16 PM
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    zacharypaul89

    zacharypaul89 Eat right, be fit, die anyway

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    Mine are 265/75/16's which are almost the exact same tire, except .2% shorter and 11.3% wider....so basically the same height, but a little wider. It should be fine.
     
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  4. Apr 15, 2014 at 4:23 PM
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    ok awesome i would like to avoid a lift till next set of tires
     
  5. Apr 15, 2014 at 4:24 PM
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    zacharypaul89

    zacharypaul89 Eat right, be fit, die anyway

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    Not necessary. I had mine on for a year before I put my 3" lift and had zero issues.
     
  6. Apr 15, 2014 at 6:54 PM
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    any comments about useage? Highway driving or turning sharp?
     
  7. Apr 15, 2014 at 6:56 PM
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    zacharypaul89 Eat right, be fit, die anyway

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    Nothing much. A little louder than normal, but nothing like super swampers or anything. No turning issues and no significant decrease in mileage
     
  8. Jun 19, 2014 at 8:07 AM
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    I'm running 235/85/16 Duratracs


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  9. Jun 20, 2014 at 12:50 PM
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    So how is the ride with the E rated tires?
     
  10. Jun 20, 2014 at 1:07 PM
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    My truck rides just fine, no complaints.
     
  11. Jun 21, 2014 at 12:41 PM
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    I also went with 235's... but in /60/16 to retain the stock wheel diameter on my 5 lug street Taco.

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  12. Jun 27, 2014 at 12:33 AM
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    devil horns, weather tech floor mats, Camo seat cover, window visors, premier deck w/ 6 speakers and sub, checker plate tool box, diff breather relocate, Mag light & Fire Extinguisher behind seat
    i run 235/85/16 beg all-terrains on my 4cyl 4x4 and they are great on and off road. but i did just move to an area that gets lots of snow and they are to narrow for fresh stuff i just sink down. suspension is all stock and no rubbing and i have definitely 3 wheeled it lots. :D
     

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