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Tire Size Help from 265's to 285's

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by cleanTRDmachine, Feb 4, 2012.

  1. Feb 4, 2012 at 8:14 AM
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    cleanTRDmachine

    cleanTRDmachine [OP] watch the meat

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    First, I did search, as you can see to the left, I've been here quite awhile :D

    I currently have 265 75 16's, 2.5 spacer lift (all I could afford) with spidertrax 1.25 spacers and stock OR rims

    Can I fit a 285 75 16 without mods except cutting if needed?

    Thanks
     
  2. Feb 4, 2012 at 1:48 PM
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    cleanTRDmachine [OP] watch the meat

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  4. Feb 4, 2012 at 1:58 PM
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  5. Feb 4, 2012 at 2:06 PM
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    Thanks, but how about for 2nd gens?
     
  6. Feb 4, 2012 at 3:19 PM
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    Yep, with trimming and a possible cab mount chop
     
  7. Feb 4, 2012 at 5:20 PM
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  9. Mar 21, 2012 at 12:35 PM
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    they will fit fine, even with your 22's
     
  10. Mar 21, 2012 at 5:08 PM
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    haven't bought any yet, was just pricing for when the BFG's wear out
     
  12. Mar 22, 2012 at 3:16 AM
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    I have an '06 double cab with 2.5" spacer too. We just put 285/75/16's on ours and had to cut the fenders some. Be prepared for "bump steering" though. Unfortunately I haven't found anyone that makes a steering stabilizer for our year taco. The dealer recommended a lower tire pressure so I'm checking that idea out tomorrow. I'll post my findings.
     
  13. Mar 22, 2012 at 4:09 AM
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    Yea I got the bump stearing your talking about. Maybe I got too much air in mine too. Tire shop recommended 35psi but I went higher because of the recommendation on the tire. Gonna try lowering the pressure to see if it helps.
     
  14. Mar 22, 2012 at 3:07 PM
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    I dropped my tire pressure to 50psi and it did help. Thinking about going down to 45psi to see how it handles on the frwy.
     
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    DROPPED it to 50?! What was it before? Most people run 30-35 psi.
     
  16. Jul 29, 2012 at 8:54 PM
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    I origainally had them at 60psi (it's what the tire shop put them at). Dropped the tire pressure down again today to 42psi. A lot better. I'll see how it goes and determine if I'd rather go down more.
     
  17. Jul 29, 2012 at 9:02 PM
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    I've got my OR rims sitting in my shed with 305/70/16's on em if you want to do a test fit. I'm still looking for a used set of 285's, so when I get those, you are welcome to test fit those as well.
     
  18. Jul 30, 2012 at 9:33 AM
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    I have no bumpsteer. 285/70R17 Nitto Trail Grapplers, running 30 psi front 28 psi rear, think it needs 2 more psi up front... rear is fine though. 40, 50, 60 psi? Are you towing a yaght 24/7?
     

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