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BFG KO3 review

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Cbeery, Sep 20, 2023.

  1. Jun 9, 2024 at 11:47 AM
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    Admiral Snackbar

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  2. Jun 9, 2024 at 11:50 AM
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  3. Jun 10, 2024 at 7:40 AM
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    From the looks of that pic, we would suggest you not wait, or limit your driving as much as possible until they are replaced. Here is the official release dates and the 315/75R16 does show to be available in August.

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  4. Jun 10, 2024 at 10:44 AM
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    Thanks for confirming, going to swap in my low mileage spare today, the rest are in better condition. I'll be first in line for the KO3s
     
  5. Jun 12, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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    I really hope BFG offers more C rated options with the KO3. I'm currently running 265/70r16 KO2s that are E rated. Running an E rated tire on a Tacoma isn't bad, but you can definitely tell there is more weight.
     
  6. Jun 12, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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    We could dream, but from the looks of it there aren't. I'd love a C rated 16" tire, currently on E load 265/75R16 at4w. Couldn't wait anymore for the k03's to come out.
     
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  7. Jun 12, 2024 at 6:29 PM
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    That size will be D rated in the KO3. Still pretty heavy though. The sizes that aren’t typically C probably still won’t be C.
     
  8. Jun 12, 2024 at 9:15 PM
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    Not a single KO in SL rating. Missing a huge market, but I understand they have their 3ply sidewall and don’t want to sacrifice
     
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    bfg ko3 tires came in. 265/70r17
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  10. Jun 21, 2024 at 11:48 AM
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    Mount them mount them mount them!
     
  11. Jun 21, 2024 at 11:49 AM
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    Mount them mount them mount them![/QUOTE]
    I know right? Scheduled to mount them Wednesday on to RW wheels. Stay tuned.
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  12. Jun 26, 2024 at 11:26 AM
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    Mount them mount them mount them![/QUOTE]
    OK, mounted!
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    OK, mounted!
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    I'm squinting hard as I can. Haha
     
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    I'm squinting hard as I can. Haha[/QUOTE]
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  15. Jun 29, 2024 at 5:55 PM
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    Had mine on for 2 weeks now. Love them. Just did a 500 mile trip up to overland expo PNW. Smoooth tires! upload_2024-6-29_17-55-24.png
     
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    Thank you so much for the great update on the K03's! May be switching to those from K02 when mine run out
     
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    Looks great did you end up going with load C or E
     
  18. Jul 8, 2024 at 1:18 PM
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    Thanks! I went with C.
     
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    On my 2nd set of ko2’s first was 265 then i upgraded to 285’s. will need new tires maybe by the end of the year.
    Should i upgrade from ko2’s to Ko3’s?
     
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    Yes!
     

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