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31x10.50R15 vs P265/75R15

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by tr0gd0r, Feb 18, 2009.

  1. Feb 18, 2009 at 10:16 AM
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    tr0gd0r

    tr0gd0r [OP] Well-Known Member

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    What is the difference between the two sizes? Which is bigger? And can I fit the 31x10.5 on a stock 1st gen without rubbing?

    Thanks
     
  2. Feb 18, 2009 at 10:26 AM
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    Delmarva

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    Current Tire New Tire Difference
    Diameter inches (mm) 31.65 (803.9) 30.93 (785.54) -0.72 (-18.36) -2.3%
    Width inches (mm) 10.43 (265) 10.51 (267) 0.08 (2) 0.8%
    Circumference inches (mm) 99.43 (2525.53) 97.16 (2467.85) -2.27 (-57.68) -2.3%
    Sidewall Height inches (mm) 7.82 (198.75) 7.46 (189.57) -0.36 (-9.18) -4.6%
    Revolutions per mile (km) 637.23 (395.72) 652.12 (404.97) 14.89 (9.25) 2.3%

    from: http://www.tacomaworld.com/forum/tirecalc.php
     
  3. Feb 18, 2009 at 10:55 AM
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    kilted1117

    kilted1117 I smell corn

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    Zippo.
    ^^^^
    What he said.
     
  4. Feb 18, 2009 at 11:09 AM
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    Rippin101

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    x2 That link for the tire calc is really helpful, I would suggest messing around with it! :D
     
  5. Feb 18, 2009 at 11:26 AM
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    chris4x4

    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    Ummmm......A 265/75/15 IS a 31/10.50/15 They are the same, just one is give in Metric.

    Del, your thinking the tire is a 265/75/ 16
     
  6. Feb 18, 2009 at 11:31 AM
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    chris4x4

    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    Tire Size Calculator

    Accepts P-Metric and Inches
    Current Tire Size: / R
    New Tire Size: / R
    Your Calcs: 265 / 75-R15 - 31 / 10.5-R15265 / 75-R16 - 325 / 75-R16

    Side by side Overlay
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    Current TireNew TireDifferenceDiameter inches (mm)30.65 (778.5)30.98 (786.84)0.33 (8.34) 1.1%
    Width inches (mm)10.43 (265)10.51 (267)0.08 (2) 0.8%
    Circumference inches (mm)96.29 (2445.73)97.32 (2471.93)1.03 (26.2) 1.1%
    Sidewall Height inches (mm)7.82 (198.75)7.99 (202.92)0.17 (4.17) 2.2%
    Revolutions per mile (km)658.02 (408.63)651.05 (404.3)-6.97 (-4.33) -1.1%


    Speedo Reading=Actual
    Speed
    20 mph=20.21 mph
    25 mph=25.27 mph
    30 mph=30.32 mph
    35 mph=35.37 mph
    40 mph=40.43 mph
    45 mph=45.48 mph
    50 mph=50.54 mph
    55 mph=55.59 mph
    60 mph=60.64 mph
    65 mph=65.7 mph
     
  7. Feb 18, 2009 at 11:53 AM
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    jwscoot

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    Bilstein 5100 shocks all the way around, add a leaf in the rear
    the 31x10.5r15 came stock on my 98. so there will be no problem.
     
  8. Feb 18, 2009 at 12:20 PM
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    Delmarva

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    It's the wife's T4R so it's stock
    oops... :D
     

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