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Anyone running 255/85 tires on their 2.7 ? Feedback plz

Discussion in '4 Cylinder' started by 0311K1LL, Jul 5, 2016.

  1. Jul 5, 2016 at 7:52 PM
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    0311K1LL

    0311K1LL [OP] The Old Breed

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    OME 887 w/Bilstein 5100's, 1.5 AAL, SPC LR UCAs 285/75/r16 Toyo AT2s!
    Just wondering if any of you are running pizza cutters on your 4 banger? How does it feel over stock and how well does it perform without re-gearing? I searched and mostly found 285/75, 285/70 etc. feedback and many reported slow but definitely tolerable without going to complete re-gear.

    I may buy a set of bfg km2s and mount them to my factory steel wheels for now and maybe get aluminum rock crawler basic wheels in the future. Budget build :thumbsup:

    Thank you!
     
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  2. Jul 6, 2016 at 4:19 PM
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    maxpower29

    maxpower29 Well-Known Member

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    All season mats, 2nd filter delete, DT header, Jardine cat-back, URD shifter, Bilstein 5100's all around at .85 front with Eibachs + .25 passenger/.5 drivers spacers and 1.5 AAL, 0w20 synthetic, Scanguage II, extra D rings, OEM backup camera+Mirror, bed mat, Extang Solid Fold, Popnlock 5300, Pro Comp 7089's 4.5bs 285/70/17 Revo 2s, De-badged
    I have 255/80/17s and I have stock gears. Not a very quick truck but I dont even notice anymore. Starting to consider regearing now though because I towed our new 3000lb camper and it was a bit of a struggle
     
  3. Aug 29, 2016 at 4:49 PM
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    Usdmmark

    Usdmmark Well-Known Member

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    interested myself
     
  4. Aug 30, 2016 at 1:08 PM
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    maxpower29

    maxpower29 Well-Known Member

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    All season mats, 2nd filter delete, DT header, Jardine cat-back, URD shifter, Bilstein 5100's all around at .85 front with Eibachs + .25 passenger/.5 drivers spacers and 1.5 AAL, 0w20 synthetic, Scanguage II, extra D rings, OEM backup camera+Mirror, bed mat, Extang Solid Fold, Popnlock 5300, Pro Comp 7089's 4.5bs 285/70/17 Revo 2s, De-badged
    Swapped mine out this week with 255/75/17 and I love the new size. Got some more zip back
     
  5. Dec 13, 2017 at 5:47 PM
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    Breck1

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    I'm running 255/85/16s stock gears . At low elevation the truck does just fine however I live 6500' so a re gear is coming in my very near future
     
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