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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Cookcustom96, Jul 13, 2017.

  1. Jul 13, 2017 at 2:51 PM
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    Cookcustom96

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    Hi everyone. I have a 2011 Tacoma Trd Sport. Looking for a good set of A/T tires for my truck. And suggestions?
     
  2. Jul 13, 2017 at 2:54 PM
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    shakerhood

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    Lots of tire threads out there for you to look at, probably depends most on how you intend to use your truck.
     
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  3. Jul 13, 2017 at 2:56 PM
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    1 for looks and just for use when I go hunting around the mountains if that helps.
     
  4. Jul 13, 2017 at 3:01 PM
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    Clearwater Bill Never answer an anonymous letter

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    For a great recommendation, you really need to be more specific.

    'Hunting around the mountains' is pretty vague.

    And be honest. How are the tires used 80% of the time? That's what you need to seek, not just looks.

    There is a great thread on narrower and taller going on right now, and it makes a lot of sense.

    Happy shopping!
     
  5. Jul 13, 2017 at 3:03 PM
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    I drive to and from work most of the time
     
  6. Jul 13, 2017 at 3:05 PM
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    Costco. There will be a $70 off 4 sometime before the year end, and sometimes you can score a totally free mount and balance to boot, saving another $60. Nitrogen fill (yeah, big deal) but lifetime rotation, balance and road hazard is included.
     
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    I suggest you try searching both in here (hundreds of threads) and Google (hundreds of thousands of threads) as opposed to starting a new repeat thread...

    Tyler
     
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    Lt. Dangle

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    Have you tried the number 2 gen boards?
     
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    You're in the wrong forum
     
  12. Jul 13, 2017 at 5:42 PM
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    Like, so many.
    KO2s
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  13. Jul 13, 2017 at 6:13 PM
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    The Real Moondog

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    Cooper AT3 or on the milder side Michelin AT2.
     
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    KO2 is pretty popular right now.
     
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    I want the KO2s for looks but the ltx at2s are probably more suitable for me.

    It'll be a game time decision.
     
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    KO2's will last a lot longer and are suited very well for both on and off pavement.
     
  17. Jul 13, 2017 at 8:37 PM
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    I have yet to see a tire outlast that Michelin. The KO2 does last long but one guy on here got 104,000 mikes on his Michelin.
     
  18. Jul 13, 2017 at 10:28 PM
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    On both my old 08 and my old 15 I ran Yokohama Geolander A/Ts, they were really good and lasted many miles.
     
  19. Jul 13, 2017 at 10:30 PM
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    The Real Moondog

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    That is a milder AT tire that is a good one as well.
     
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    On my 05 Sport, the last set I bought was the Costco/Sams Michelen Green X LTX2, very similar to the regular LTX2 but cost less. They had 40K/4 years & half tread left when I traded the truck in. Mostly on road but as long as your not in deep mud you should be fine.
     

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