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I plan on going to the beach for the first time... Do I need off road tires?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by jaydaniels4x4, Mar 25, 2022.

  1. Mar 25, 2022 at 11:44 AM
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    NCSU_Lewis

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    I've found more aggressive tires make digging and burrying worse. All terrains will be great. I usually shoot for 15psi. Contrary to semi popular opinion, it isn't illegal to drive barefooted :cheers: sure the park ranger chuckled at that question....
     
  2. Mar 25, 2022 at 11:45 AM
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    I do 12psi.:cheers:
     
  3. Mar 25, 2022 at 11:47 AM
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    My man!:cheers:
     
  4. Mar 25, 2022 at 5:05 PM
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    Off Road models with the crawl control can do pretty well at digging themselves out as long as the driver is patient.

    https://youtu.be/19BNRvuNLWE
     
  5. Mar 25, 2022 at 7:14 PM
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    4hi. Lower air pressure. Bring a shovel and a friend for recovery. Have fun.
     
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    you will be fine. i am stock tires and suspension and i take mine on to a beach weekly. the other day i did a nice little roost 180 to park and kinda burried the back tires... went to move and they started digging in.. 4w High and no problems at all.
     
  9. Mar 26, 2022 at 7:12 AM
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    Stop by a coin op car wash when you leave and hose the undercarriage …. salt water/air + tacoma frames don’t play well if you haven’t noticed already.
     
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    As others have mentioned it’s all about air pressure. If you do get stuck and it looks like your tires are going into the sand instead of on the sand lower it some more. I usually do 15-18psi on sand
     
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    Anyone with stock wheel or none beadlock wheel, air down to 8-10psi will have a high chance of de-bead. I think lowest psi is 20psi. I might be wrong, but anyone test going lower yet?
     
  12. Mar 26, 2022 at 6:04 PM
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    I just stick around other cars because I’m scared I’ll be stuck out there alone haha
     
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    you might need water wings if it is your first beach trip. maybe some coppertone too
     
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    I have Method bead grip wheels. When I go to the desert, I drive around all weekend at 12lbs. I don't air back up until I'm headed for home.
     
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  18. Mar 26, 2022 at 9:23 PM
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    I should be a bit clearer, anyone without beadlock airing down lower then 15-20psi? I’m not worrying about beadlock, you can air down to single digit.
     
  19. Mar 26, 2022 at 9:32 PM
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    I don't have beadlock. I have beadgrip. There is a big difference. My wheels don't have the mounting headaches of beadlock but resist debeading nearly as well.
     
  20. Mar 26, 2022 at 9:51 PM
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    Nice, I didn’t know they have those now. I’m just curious if anyone have stock wheels without beadlock or bead grip to see what’s the lowest psi they run without popping their tires.
     

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