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Method rims and BFG KO2s!!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Notch46, Sep 12, 2015.

  1. Sep 12, 2015 at 1:12 PM
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    Notch46

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    Method NV 305 rims, 265/70/17 BFG KO2's, Access tonneau cover, Juscustoms splash shields, Tint.
    Just got my rims and tires installed couple weeks ago. I think it turned out great. Went with the Method NV 305 17x8.5 and some 265/70/17 BFG KO2's. These tires look killer, handle great, and are very quiet. Im even thinking about switching the Nitto trail grapplers on my F150 for a set of BFG's! I removed the mud flaps and did minor trimming. Thanks to all the guys who gave info on there rims/tires. The info made my decision a little easier. Sorry for the crappy pic. Its hard to get a good pic of the black rims.

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    Those look amazing! Any gas mileage hits? Stock suspension?
     
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    Method NV 305 rims, 265/70/17 BFG KO2's, Access tonneau cover, Juscustoms splash shields, Tint.
    Stock suspension yes. The tires are C rated. Its about 5 lbs heaver then stock. I didn't really notice any mileage hit.
     
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    Sick! ill need to upgrade my tires soon and I am torn between these KO2's and Duratracs.
     
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    Just put some on my truck last week!

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    What suspension you running?
     
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    magneticwhite88

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    Im running 285/70/17 BFG KO2's Load E range I believe. They are by no means quiet, but it is an awesome tire!
     
  10. Sep 12, 2015 at 1:56 PM
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    Full OME 885, 1/4" spacer, dakars. 285/70/17

    Picture is a little deceiving. On level groun, I have a little more rake than I would like. Going to go 887s soon.
     
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    Good to know, how much cutting did you need to do? and did you regret going 285's or are those 265's?
     
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    Trimmed up a little behind where the mud flap used to be and took of the little deflector that is secured with two 10mm bolts. That's it. Have a set of CMC plates that will go in eventually. Picture is with 285's. Don't regret them at all!
     
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    Method NV 305 rims, 265/70/17 BFG KO2's, Access tonneau cover, Juscustoms splash shields, Tint.
    Maybe the E rated are louder? Im used to the sound of my nitto trail gtapplers so to me these BFGs are quiet.
     
  14. Sep 12, 2015 at 2:08 PM
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    I agree. Great tire so far, but definitely can hear them (with the windows down). Not as loud as some tires I have heard.
     
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    Good to know. Ill be going that route next year OME & 285's. I am just worried about cutting. What are CMC plates?
     
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