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

Tire change

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by DAK927, Aug 18, 2021.

  1. Aug 18, 2021 at 10:23 AM
    #1
    DAK927

    DAK927 [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Aug 9, 2021
    Member:
    #373625
    Messages:
    10
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Danny
    Loxahatchee, FL
    Vehicle:
    2021 Super White Crew TRD Sport SR5 V6 2WD
    Added a Bull bar
    My new 2021 Tacoma came with 16 inch dark gray alloy wheels with P245/75R 16 tires.
    Can I replace with P265/70R 16 tires?
     
  2. Aug 18, 2021 at 10:28 AM
    #2
    Pro-Taco

    Pro-Taco Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Nov 5, 2018
    Member:
    #271763
    Messages:
    1,324
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Lou
    Commiefornia
    Vehicle:
    2019 OR DCSB 4X4 Prem/Tech Cement
    All TRD Pro parts
    Yes
     
    Aqualoon and BillW like this.
  3. Aug 18, 2021 at 10:31 AM
    #3
    Tacowin1013

    Tacowin1013 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 20, 2016
    Member:
    #205311
    Messages:
    2,629
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2017 OR DCSB 6MT MGM
    Sure can! No rubs here
     
  4. Aug 18, 2021 at 10:37 AM
    #4
    bornxbackwards

    bornxbackwards Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Aug 7, 2016
    Member:
    #193986
    Messages:
    283
    First Name:
    Bruno
    Sherbrooke, QC
    Vehicle:
    2021 MGM Tacoma SR5 4x4 DCLB
    Debadged, black sumos, brake controller.
    You can. Changing for the same tire new size would offer 0 benefits but sure.
     
    Mark77 likes this.
  5. Aug 18, 2021 at 10:50 AM
    #5
    coma toy

    coma toy Off Road Taco

    Joined:
    Aug 8, 2017
    Member:
    #226322
    Messages:
    937
    I'm confused. Do you own an SR5 or a Sport?

    Regardless, you could go 265/75/16 without rubbing.
     
  6. Aug 18, 2021 at 1:25 PM
    #6
    Nw_nomad

    Nw_nomad Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jul 30, 2019
    Member:
    #300692
    Messages:
    484
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2019 Tacoma Trd offroad 6MT
    There are lots of benefits to replacing the factory tires. Better performance in ice, snow, rain etc. Improved puncture protection stronger sidewall for off road use.
     
  7. Aug 19, 2021 at 10:02 AM
    #7
    DAK927

    DAK927 [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Aug 9, 2021
    Member:
    #373625
    Messages:
    10
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Danny
    Loxahatchee, FL
    Vehicle:
    2021 Super White Crew TRD Sport SR5 V6 2WD
    Added a Bull bar
    Thanks for the advise. My next question you already answered, no benefits by increasing tire size. I'll just wait until the factory tires wear out and get a new same size tire set at Costco.
     

Products Discussed in

To Top