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Looking at getting new shoes!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by calledin, Jun 21, 2015.

  1. Jun 21, 2015 at 1:47 PM
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    calledin

    calledin [OP] Well-Known Member

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    im looking at the Goodyear duratrac's. I'm all stock 4x4 DC. Can I fit the 265/70r17 on the without any lift?
     
  2. Jun 21, 2015 at 1:54 PM
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    PVT Pablo

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    A 265/70/17 is 1" wider tire than what came stock on your truck. Sorry I don't have anything else to add :)
     
  3. Jun 21, 2015 at 1:58 PM
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    Yes, that is the largest size you can run without a lift. They are 1" taller than OEM, and the same width.

    As a recommendation, BFG KO2s come in that size in a C load tire, much lighter than the E load tire you are looking at. Lighter tires will help mpg, acceleration, braking ect.
     
  4. Jun 21, 2015 at 2:02 PM
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    Thanks!
     
  5. Jun 21, 2015 at 2:05 PM
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    Actually , I just double checked. The Duratracs do come in C load in that size, so just be sure not to get the E load tires.

    Duratrac E 50lbs
    BFG K02 C 45lbs
    Duratrac C 44lbs
     
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    My buddy just got the new KO2s and loves them. Thats the tire I'd go with if I were you.. But 265/70/17 will fit, you'll probably have to remove your mud flaps though
     
  7. Jun 21, 2015 at 2:17 PM
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    Yes you can.
     
  8. Jun 21, 2015 at 7:08 PM
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    I love my duratracs! They look damn good too
     
  9. Jun 21, 2015 at 7:14 PM
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    Peewee

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    If it helps. I have BFG KO2 265/75R16 mounted on stock rims, on a TRD Offroad 2008 tacoma. i've been offroading with them already and not had any rubbing problems
     
  10. Jun 21, 2015 at 7:31 PM
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    Just switched from te
    He nitto terra grappler ATS265/65/17 to the general grabber AT2s 265/70/17 stock truck, no rubbing with flex, and very capable. Pulled out a grand Cherokee, pathfinder and a 1500, in the past week. Only problem I found is they pick up a lot of rocks..
     
  11. Jun 21, 2015 at 7:57 PM
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    14TACO4X4

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    ^ Did you not like the Terra Grapplers? I heard they were a good tire.
     
  12. Jun 24, 2015 at 7:03 AM
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    So can the stock mudflaps stay on without rub?
     
  13. Jun 24, 2015 at 7:18 PM
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    I really liked the NITTO TG's they did everything I needed them to. I just switched to see the capabilities and longevity of the General tire. I took off the mud flaps the second week of owning the truck. Sorry I can't say anything about that.
     

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