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Tire size question?

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Killbuzzjrad, Jun 14, 2010.

  1. Jun 14, 2010 at 8:25 PM
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    Killbuzzjrad

    Killbuzzjrad [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I know this has been asked before but......

    What would be the ideal tire size for a Double Cab 4x4 w/ Toytec 3" lift, TC UCA's, and spacers on stock 17" TRD Sport Wheels? I don't mind trimming but I don't want any rubbing. I mainly use my truck for day to day driving back and forth to work but I will be starting to do some offroading on the weekends. I'm leaning towards BFG Mud-Terrain T/A KM's but I am open to any other suggestions. Thanks in advance fellas.

    p.s.
    I did use the search function before I asked but I couldn't find a similar question to mine. :eek:
     
  2. Jun 15, 2010 at 12:59 AM
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    TRDguyKC

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    285/70/17 or 285/75/16.
     
  3. Jun 15, 2010 at 2:25 AM
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  4. Jun 15, 2010 at 3:09 AM
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    jdkeller How many words can be fit in this s

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    Dome light LED, 6000k HID Headlights and fogs, Grillcraft black mesh, rear 5100's, Total Chaos UCA's, 285/75/16 BFG KM2's, Spidertrax spacers, Blacked out emblems, cb,kenwood tm270 ham radio, All Pro 3" leaf pack, Fox 2.0 coilovers, Revenge Fab Sliders, u bolt flip kit, Pioneer avh4200, bed bar with light and antenna, Wet Okoles, Weathertech Mats, Wet Okole Armrests, Rear KR Fab bumper, bed mat, N-Fab spare tire carrier with full size spare on 16" TRD rim, Bedlinered flares and grille. Camburg Spindles, All Pro front fenders.
  5. Jun 15, 2010 at 5:06 AM
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    Seener84

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    Did you guys lose much power going to 285? I put 285's on my old Hummer H3, and that made a big enough difference in power and mpg that I wish I had stuck with the 265 -75 16. I don't want to make the same mistake on my new truck, and am almost a little nervous going to a 265.
     
  6. Jun 15, 2010 at 8:12 AM
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    jdkeller

    jdkeller How many words can be fit in this s

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    Dome light LED, 6000k HID Headlights and fogs, Grillcraft black mesh, rear 5100's, Total Chaos UCA's, 285/75/16 BFG KM2's, Spidertrax spacers, Blacked out emblems, cb,kenwood tm270 ham radio, All Pro 3" leaf pack, Fox 2.0 coilovers, Revenge Fab Sliders, u bolt flip kit, Pioneer avh4200, bed bar with light and antenna, Wet Okoles, Weathertech Mats, Wet Okole Armrests, Rear KR Fab bumper, bed mat, N-Fab spare tire carrier with full size spare on 16" TRD rim, Bedlinered flares and grille. Camburg Spindles, All Pro front fenders.
    Very minor power loss. But I do plan on regearing in the future. Not in a hurry. Plus it's been almost a year. Maybe lost 2mpg tops. Maybe 1.5. Idk.
     

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