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Tire Recommendations 2nd Gen TRD Sport

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by MeowListenHere, Feb 20, 2019.

  1. Feb 20, 2019 at 9:32 PM
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    MeowListenHere

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    I'm sure this thread has been made before but couldn't find it. Just looking for a good tire for daily use for a stock 17 inch wheel.
     
  2. Feb 20, 2019 at 9:34 PM
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    Got all 4 and the wheels for $400, had 600 miles on them
     
  3. Feb 20, 2019 at 9:35 PM
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    yeah I've been trying to find a set for a while now but there's nothing in New Orleans.
     
  4. Feb 20, 2019 at 9:39 PM
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    I should mention I just bought some stock 2nd Gen sport wheels without the tires so I guess I'm just looking for a good brand that won't break the bank.
     
  5. Feb 20, 2019 at 9:40 PM
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    Elka coilovers, supercharged, 4.56 gears, ARB front and rear, 255/75/17 BFG, other stuff that weighs a lot
    Yokohama geolander ao15 - quiet, balances well, good in rain, good in snow not so good on ice ( yes - I noticed New Orleans lol). Only slightly aggressive looking. And relatively inexpensive. I use them for summer road trips, but switch back to bfg ko's when heading into the backcountry. Hope that's helpful.

    By the way, I usually find that tires that come with new trucks are somewhat inferior - they save every coin they can as manufacturers. Might be ok for street, but every new truck I've ever bought I sold the stockers. My experience only, others may vary.
     
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  7. Feb 20, 2019 at 10:34 PM
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    I can find the G015 but not the A015
     
  8. Feb 20, 2019 at 10:40 PM
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    Sorry yes - go15. Tiny brain moment lol. Read the reviews - generally pretty good.
     
  9. Feb 20, 2019 at 10:43 PM
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    lol it happens to all of us. But ill definitely take a look since I would save almost $200 on the set as opposed to getting those Bridgestones airplane building recommended. You get what you pay for but being that I owned a 370Z before the Taco, I tend to be a little picky with tires but its probably not as big of a deal on a truck vs a sports car.
     
  10. Feb 21, 2019 at 9:32 AM
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    Firestone Destination AT's - just replaced them after 5 years & 70k miles...
     
  11. Feb 21, 2019 at 11:21 AM
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    I have SL rated Cooper AT3's on our 04 4Runner. It gets used just as your saying. Daily driver, rarely sees dirt. They ride very smooth. You'd probably be happy with the 4S version of these.
     
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