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255/85R16 with 5100's ???

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by kevin_rob, Jan 2, 2017.

  1. Jan 2, 2017 at 11:02 PM
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    kevin_rob

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    Is anyone running this tire on a 3rd gen? I have a 2017 TRD OR, and want to run the stock 16" rims. Looking at doing the 5100's on the 1.5" setting and depending on height (yet to measure) doing and AAL in the rear. Thanks in advance!
     
  2. Jan 3, 2017 at 7:17 AM
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    I think you will be fine. I am running that size tire on a stock 17Pro. No rub. You will actually have more vertical clearance, but just slightly less horizontal clearance.

    Which tire model are you getting?
     
  3. Jan 3, 2017 at 7:46 AM
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    Do you have any pics!? I'm looking at the Dick Cepek Extreme Terrain
     
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  5. Jan 3, 2017 at 7:55 AM
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    Did you end up going this route? I already have the 5100s and I'm thinking of sticking some 255s on there. Probably going to either use wheel spacers or just get new wheels altogether to get them about flush with the fenders
     
  7. Sep 19, 2018 at 9:38 PM
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    Don't you mean the opposite????
    255 is narrower that stock...
    255/85r16 is taller than stock but not as tall as 17"...
     

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