1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

Let's see them wheels with negative offset

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by ZYBORG, Jan 9, 2018.

  1. Jan 9, 2018 at 10:21 AM
    #1
    ZYBORG

    ZYBORG [OP] Let's roll...

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238108
    Messages:
    1,951
    Gender:
    Male
    TX / S. FL
    Vehicle:
    3G TRD OR
    As the title states, for the guys with the wheels with negative offset on their 3G’s, show them puppies off!

    ***PLEASE INCLUDE BRAND/MODEL/SIZING SPECS!***
     
    Last edited: Jan 9, 2018
  2. Jan 9, 2018 at 11:17 AM
    #2
    InfernoTonka

    InfernoTonka Infernal Order of Knights Templar of Inferno-ness

    Joined:
    Dec 14, 2016
    Member:
    #204889
    Messages:
    2,664
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    TOD aka Toyota Onroad Development
    Vehicle:
    2016 Inferno SAF base model SR5 4x4
    Is that like a low rider?
     
  3. Jan 9, 2018 at 11:28 AM
    #3
    splitbolt

    splitbolt Voodoo Witch Doctor

    Joined:
    Mar 7, 2010
    Member:
    #32761
    Messages:
    7,873
    Gender:
    Male
    NW Arkansas
    Vehicle:
    2016 TRD OFFROAD DCSB MGM
    17prtp80qz3bqjpg.jpg
     
    GilbertOz, Squirt, Bcjammerx and 15 others like this.
  4. Jan 9, 2018 at 11:28 AM
    #4
    ZYBORG

    ZYBORG [OP] Let's roll...

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238108
    Messages:
    1,951
    Gender:
    Male
    TX / S. FL
    Vehicle:
    3G TRD OR
    That depends on how aggressive you get with it.
     
    InfernoTonka[QUOTED] likes this.
  5. Jan 9, 2018 at 11:31 AM
    #5
    LEXICON

    LEXICON born where the prairies meet the rockies

    Joined:
    Dec 8, 2015
    Member:
    #171728
    Messages:
    2,185
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Courtney
    Canada
    Vehicle:
    2016DCLBBLACKTACOMATRDSPORT4X4PREMIUM
    Nothing worthy
    Let's not be negative here... :anonymous:

    -38mm negative enough??
    TACO 2 (1 of 1).jpg TACO SIDE ANGLE VERT (1 of 1).jpg
     
  6. Jan 9, 2018 at 11:51 AM
    #6
    ZYBORG

    ZYBORG [OP] Let's roll...

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238108
    Messages:
    1,951
    Gender:
    Male
    TX / S. FL
    Vehicle:
    3G TRD OR
    Exactly what this tread is about!

    Got any pictures of these from front or rear?
     
  7. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:01 PM
    #7
    Dirty Harry

    Dirty Harry Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 21, 2016
    Member:
    #190180
    Messages:
    2,506
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Andrew
    SW Florida
    Vehicle:
    2021 Tacoma 2.7 SR 4x4
    :puke:
     
    BSFord likes this.
  8. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:16 PM
    #8
    68injunhed

    68injunhed Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 31, 2017
    Member:
    #228627
    Messages:
    180
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jeff
    SE Kansas
    Vehicle:
    2018 SCrew F150
    A couple things
    IMG_20171110_145317997_HDR.jpg

    Only -6, but still negative.
     
  9. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:18 PM
    #9
    jpneely

    jpneely Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 16, 2011
    Member:
    #49361
    Messages:
    8,460
    Gender:
    Male
    Charleston, SC
    Vehicle:
    2005 Land Cruiser, 2017 Land Cruiser
    so, question, besides looks, what advantage does this buy a vehicle?
     
    dnlskier likes this.
  10. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:24 PM
    #10
    Voltron4x4

    Voltron4x4 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 2, 2017
    Member:
    #217975
    Messages:
    2,032
    Denver, Colorado
    Vehicle:
    2014 Black Trail Limo
    This and that...
    Big rooster tails for the guy behind you in bad weather. Plus makes the truck impossible to flip around turns. ;)
     
  11. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:26 PM
    #11
    ZYBORG

    ZYBORG [OP] Let's roll...

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238108
    Messages:
    1,951
    Gender:
    Male
    TX / S. FL
    Vehicle:
    3G TRD OR
    Wider track provides more stability / handling.
     
  12. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:26 PM
    #12
    jpneely

    jpneely Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 16, 2011
    Member:
    #49361
    Messages:
    8,460
    Gender:
    Male
    Charleston, SC
    Vehicle:
    2005 Land Cruiser, 2017 Land Cruiser
    fair enough! I dig it!
     
    InfernoTonka and 9TRDTCO like this.
  13. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:27 PM
    #13
    ZYBORG

    ZYBORG [OP] Let's roll...

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #238108
    Messages:
    1,951
    Gender:
    Male
    TX / S. FL
    Vehicle:
    3G TRD OR
    You can definitely go overboard (like anything)... but a bit of negative never hurt nobody...
     
    Van_island and InfernoTonka like this.
  14. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:32 PM
    #14
    Globo206

    Globo206 Member

    Joined:
    Nov 10, 2017
    Member:
    #235587
    Messages:
    19
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Globo206
    Vehicle:
    2017 Black Tacoma TRD Off-Road



    waaaaaaaant!!
     
    Squirt likes this.
  15. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:33 PM
    #15
    Globo206

    Globo206 Member

    Joined:
    Nov 10, 2017
    Member:
    #235587
    Messages:
    19
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Globo206
    Vehicle:
    2017 Black Tacoma TRD Off-Road
    [​IMG] been rocking -12 on my methods
     
    208Yoda and Black Market Shaman like this.
  16. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:37 PM
    #16
    urban

    urban Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Feb 21, 2013
    Member:
    #98124
    Messages:
    438
    Gender:
    Male
    Illinois/Michigan
    Vehicle:
    12 DCLB sport OME lift
    305/65r17's on 17x9.5 Rotiforms Cab mount chop 4.10 gears Detroit true track OME 885's Dakars Camburg UCA's Undercover SE Weathertech liners and visors Black headlight mod Debadged Rock Blokz mudflapps (oversized)
    It's is a lot more complicated than this. There is the ratio of front and rear track width which affects under and over steer. Notice almost every car has a slightly narrower front track in the spec sheet? Also king pin angle and scrub radius. Severe negative offset will increase moment around about the knuckle and lead to twitching steering and more steering input to due to braking, 4wd acceleration, road surface, and split mu situations (one side of vehicle has more traction than other)
     
  17. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:40 PM
    #17
    splitbolt

    splitbolt Voodoo Witch Doctor

    Joined:
    Mar 7, 2010
    Member:
    #32761
    Messages:
    7,873
    Gender:
    Male
    NW Arkansas
    Vehicle:
    2016 TRD OFFROAD DCSB MGM
    Ask them what the disadvantages are.

    edit-@urban got this
     
  18. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:41 PM
    #18
    jpneely

    jpneely Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 16, 2011
    Member:
    #49361
    Messages:
    8,460
    Gender:
    Male
    Charleston, SC
    Vehicle:
    2005 Land Cruiser, 2017 Land Cruiser
    nahhhh im good.
     
  19. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:43 PM
    #19
    urban

    urban Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Feb 21, 2013
    Member:
    #98124
    Messages:
    438
    Gender:
    Male
    Illinois/Michigan
    Vehicle:
    12 DCLB sport OME lift
    305/65r17's on 17x9.5 Rotiforms Cab mount chop 4.10 gears Detroit true track OME 885's Dakars Camburg UCA's Undercover SE Weathertech liners and visors Black headlight mod Debadged Rock Blokz mudflapps (oversized)
    Let also us not forget the increased load on our crappy front wheel bearings.
     
  20. Jan 9, 2018 at 12:44 PM
    #20
    Tripod

    Tripod Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jul 24, 2015
    Member:
    #160169
    Messages:
    167
    Gender:
    Male
    Ill be that guy....

    What are the disadvantages to negative offset?
     

Products Discussed in

To Top