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255/85 R16 Owners Experience

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by rsbmg, May 8, 2011.

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255/85 R16's?

Poll closed Jun 7, 2011.
  1. My tire of choice has worked great in all conditions

    58.3%
  2. Ran em but didn't work for me, went wider and am happy I did.

    16.7%
  3. Ran wide before now run the skinnies and am much happier

    25.0%
  1. May 16, 2016 at 3:55 PM
    #3481
    Darth_Yota

    Darth_Yota I intend to live forever, or die trying.

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    Heel yeah tony!
     
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  2. May 16, 2016 at 4:20 PM
    #3482
    Boston10Taco

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    Hey Cam! When do you get your truck back?
     
  3. May 16, 2016 at 4:24 PM
    #3483
    DrFunker

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    :anonymous: shhhhh.....
     
  4. May 16, 2016 at 4:35 PM
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    DrFunker

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    Tony, where are you located in W.Mass?
     
  5. May 16, 2016 at 4:38 PM
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    Boston10Taco

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    Oops... I thought he got good news....sorry Cam.
     
  6. May 16, 2016 at 4:39 PM
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    DrFunker

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    Oh no, I think he did get it back. I was just in here lurking. I am a soon to be owner. :D
     
  7. May 17, 2016 at 5:37 AM
    #3487
    Darth_Yota

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    I got good news! Just waiting now... I can still drive the truck though!
     
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  8. May 20, 2016 at 10:56 AM
    #3488
    Dea1276

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    OME 885 on 5100s, Dakar springs, b110 5100 rear, LR UCA, Wheeler's superbumps.
    Anyone running the 255 Dick Cepek Extreme Country's? 4wheel parts has a good deal on them right now.
     
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  9. May 20, 2016 at 11:06 AM
    #3489
    rngr

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  10. May 20, 2016 at 11:25 AM
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    Dea1276

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    OME 885 on 5100s, Dakar springs, b110 5100 rear, LR UCA, Wheeler's superbumps.
  11. May 22, 2016 at 9:43 AM
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    bzzr2

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    they are 32.8 if that's what you mean by size up?! just like the cooper st maxx. i recently went from the cooper st to toyo open country mt in 255's, the toyo are visually beefier at 33.5 and have performed better in slick stuff. if the dc extreme country was at least 33.3 in height i would be running them instead
     
  12. May 22, 2016 at 2:45 PM
    #3492
    caleb donnellan

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    Actually was looking at them
     
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  13. May 22, 2016 at 3:14 PM
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    caleb donnellan

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    Just curious I got a 3" toytec lift with trd trail team wheels would the rubbing issues be terrible?
     
  14. May 22, 2016 at 3:31 PM
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    Dea1276

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    OME 885 on 5100s, Dakar springs, b110 5100 rear, LR UCA, Wheeler's superbumps.
    Was really thinking about them, decided to get the ST Maxx in 255. The DC's look good but they are still to much of an unknown in 255 for me to pull the trigger.
     
  15. May 22, 2016 at 3:32 PM
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    caleb donnellan

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    Do you run any lift and wats the offset on your wheels
     
  16. May 22, 2016 at 3:41 PM
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    Dea1276

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    OME 885 on 5100s, Dakar springs, b110 5100 rear, LR UCA, Wheeler's superbumps.

    I am running OME 885 springs on 5100s in front and full Dakar pack in rear. I have the TRD fake Bead-locks I believe the offset is around 4.6. I just ordered ST Maxx today, I will post a report when once they are mounted up.
     
  17. May 22, 2016 at 6:26 PM
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    Dave41079

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    You shouldn't have any rubbing. I have the TRD fake beadlocks on my Pro, and with the stock Pro suspension I never rubbed on or offroad with the sway bar connected. I added Toytec top plate spacers and removed the sway bar, so we'll see if I get any rubbing this weekend.
     
  18. May 22, 2016 at 7:07 PM
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    Boston10Taco

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    How's the truck handle without the sway bar? Is it your DD?
     
  19. May 22, 2016 at 7:29 PM
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    Dave41079

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    It is my DD, and it handles perfectly fine. My wife drives it pretty regularly too, and she has no problems with it.
     
  20. May 22, 2016 at 7:44 PM
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    ToyoKühl

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    OME 887 with Nitrocharger Sports and full Dakar Pack SCS Coopers 255 85 rigid industries
    20160517_102308.jpg

    255/85/16 cooper maxx
    ray 10's
    3 inch OME lift
    NO RUB:amen:
     

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