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Tires for commute, and weekend offroading?

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Chipi3s, Nov 20, 2017.

  1. Nov 20, 2017 at 9:08 AM
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    Chipi3s [OP] Does it rub?

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    So ordered a boss 2.5suspension lift and some trd pro wheels 17”. Now i need tires! Most of my driving will be commute to work but will need a tire that can perform well Offroading during the weekend. Im still debating between a 285/70/17 and 275/70/17 im leaning towards the 275. Asthetics play a small role, dont want any funky looking tires.
    What do you guys recommend? Ko2 has been on my mind but i keep reading its ‘outdated’. I appreciate all help and any input or suggestions is welcome!
     
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  2. Nov 20, 2017 at 9:09 AM
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    KO2s are heavy !!!!!!!

    Cooper AT3's ? Falkin WP3's ?

    picking out tires is half the fun........
     
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    That was another factor on my mind! Unsprung weight, a light tire will help out with gas Miliage.
     
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  8. Nov 20, 2017 at 9:50 AM
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    Been reading other threads about the ridge grapplers. They come in a c load on 285s! Really leaning towards these
     
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  10. Nov 20, 2017 at 1:21 PM
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    Ok i was looking around and couldnt find an answer. First i ordered the wrong 17x8 trd rims im gong to return those and get OME trd pro 4runner 17x7 wheels. Will i get rub with 275/70/17 + those rims?
     
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  11. Nov 21, 2017 at 2:40 AM
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    just took a set of the 17-7 pro sema rims with 275/70/17 coopers off,, no rub with room to spare, took them off my pro..
     
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  12. Nov 28, 2017 at 6:24 AM
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    I did the KO2s with my TRD wheels, hands down my fav tire!IMG_6401-1.jpgFullSizeRender.jpgIMG_6389-1.jpg
     
  13. Nov 28, 2017 at 7:46 AM
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    Thanks for the photo! I get my ko2s today and my trd pro wheels! I like this setup!
     
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    What size tires did you go with? are you staying stock suspension?
     
  15. Nov 28, 2017 at 8:13 AM
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    Im getting 275/70/17 ko2
    Trd pro 4runner wheels
    Toytec 2.5 suspension lift with old man emu leaf pack. & Bump stops
     
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  16. Nov 29, 2017 at 10:05 AM
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    Got the 275/70/17s installed on the 4runner trd pros. NO LIFT. Very slightly rub on inner mud flap only on driver side! Thats impressive for not being lifted. The lift kit should clear up the rubbing.

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  17. Nov 29, 2017 at 10:24 AM
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    4F5F270D-EF13-4D79-8DFA-0B448D660311.jpg consider the Nitto Ridge Grappler. dead quiet. has the look of a mud terrain but its an AT. can read about em on Nittos website- neat technology
     
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  18. Nov 29, 2017 at 10:53 AM
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    I considered them. Heck i would have gotten them if they have 275/70/17 in 17 size wheel. They only had 18”. To late at this point as i already purchased ko2s and have them installed
     
  19. Nov 29, 2017 at 10:54 AM
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    you’ll be super happy with those they get great reviews! great looking rims btw !!:thumbsup:
     
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  20. Nov 29, 2017 at 11:46 AM
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    where did u get those 4ruuner trd pro?any links?thanks
     

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