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Show off your Cooper ST Maxx

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Chux, Oct 4, 2014.

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Do your Maxxs pull ?

  1. To the right

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  2. To the left

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    2.7%
  3. Neither, drives straight down the road

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  1. Apr 17, 2016 at 7:23 PM
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    yote

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    What's the best online price you guys have found for 255/85/r16-- just trying to get the best deal and Discount Tire price matches :cookiemonster:
     
  2. Apr 17, 2016 at 7:43 PM
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    BDub

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    Tread depot had the best for me.
     
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  3. Apr 17, 2016 at 7:59 PM
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    yote

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    Thanks I've never seen that website through my Google searches
     
  4. Apr 17, 2016 at 8:00 PM
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    Kyitty

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    Treaddepot.com got me the best price on mine.
     
  5. Apr 17, 2016 at 9:21 PM
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    Kyitty

    Kyitty Mr. Beard

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    Problem is they don't always offer 255s.
     
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  6. Apr 18, 2016 at 6:11 PM
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    BraskaTaco

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    Well just ordered 255 85 16 from Tread Depot, 202 each with a 100 credit :D
     
  7. Apr 18, 2016 at 6:25 PM
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    RogueTRD

    RogueTRD Learn to swim...

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    285/75/16, no CMC yet, but I will just for a little extra clearance, it's close but I haven't rubbed the cab mount, just the fender liner. I'm actually surprised.

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  8. Apr 21, 2016 at 9:36 AM
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    I cant decide between 255/80/17 or 285s.....
     
  9. Apr 21, 2016 at 9:37 AM
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    yote

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    Dude me too!!
     
  10. Apr 21, 2016 at 9:38 AM
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    GT7

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    I basically am unsure of the pizza cutter look
     
  11. Apr 21, 2016 at 9:41 AM
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    yote

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    Let's see

    255s
    Pros - more gas mileage, no cutting
    Cons - pizza cutters

    285s
    Pros - Badass looking, more tire surface area when off road
    Cons - less mpg, might have to CMC/trim
     
  12. Apr 21, 2016 at 9:45 AM
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    GT7

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    255- more power

    285 - less power or acceleration
     
  13. Apr 21, 2016 at 9:54 AM
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    I don't consider my 255s pizza cutters...

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  14. Apr 21, 2016 at 9:56 AM
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    my problem is whether or not I can fit a 255 in the stock spare location
     
  15. Apr 21, 2016 at 9:57 AM
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    I know @Chux ive gone through this whole thread. I think im leaning towards the 255 :thumbsup:

    Also how much does a 255 weigh?
     
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  16. Apr 21, 2016 at 9:57 AM
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    Time to upgrade to a of the bumper Spare Carrier
     
  17. Apr 21, 2016 at 10:01 AM
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    Chux

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    There's several options, mount to bed rail, put on roof, etc.. All have slight consequences if your picky. I have heard rumors bout cutting the frame tabs around the spare location, but I have only heard never seen.
     
  18. Apr 21, 2016 at 10:02 AM
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  19. Apr 21, 2016 at 10:02 AM
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    Or you can just chuck it in the bed or if your handy with a Welder you could fabricate a mount just about anywhere
     
  20. Apr 21, 2016 at 10:28 AM
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    I e-mailed Cooper with this question a couple weeks ago:
    ST Maxx in the 265/75/16 size = 54 pounds
    ST Maxx in the 255/85/16 size = 58 pounds

    @Wolftaco0503, @Chux - unfortunately, I don't have the room to spare in my bed... when I want to carry the full size spare, it'll be for camp/fishing trips and my bed will be loaded. I don't think a rear bumper with swingout is in the plans either... I access my bed too much when I surf before/after work and random times throughout the day :pout:

    @Bluebear, @rngr - yeah, I read a lot about guys hammering those tabs back to fit, but I've never seen a pic of it before. I liked @Crom's solution, so I think 1 of those 2 options should work for me, I just wanted to see fitment pics.
     

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