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31 inch tire

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by island, Oct 23, 2018.

  1. Oct 23, 2018 at 3:23 AM
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    island

    island [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Hi everyone , I got me a 2016 Taco and I like to run 31 inch Federal Couriagas on my stock wheels,. How high of a lift do I need to clear it?

    Thank you Island
     
  2. Oct 23, 2018 at 3:36 AM
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    Your stock tires are 30.5”.
    You won’t need a lift.
     
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    Had to look that tire up, I can hear the MT waawaa from here.

    Lookit them lugs!

    [​IMG]
     
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  5. Oct 23, 2018 at 2:42 PM
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    You'd need a pretty loud stereo if you want to ever hear it lol.
     
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  6. Oct 23, 2018 at 5:18 PM
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    What he said unless your thinking of 33”
    I have 265-76-16 ko2s and no rubbing before i jas my lift out in.
     
  7. Oct 23, 2018 at 6:30 PM
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    They ain't that loud, I had 33 on my 05 taco and not loud at all
     
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    Think I seen your truck on the road.
    :cheers:
     
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    My stock tires are only 29inches

    20181024_143450.jpg
     
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    My stocks tires are 29"

    20181024_143450.jpg
     
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    What's the deflection?
     
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    It's about 90% thread, 19 thousand miles on them
     
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    No...free radius(center/top) minus loaded radius(center/bottom) of the tire.
    In other words, what's it measure off the ground?
     
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    They are 30.6”, 31” tires fit without modification. Using a tape measure with the tire on the ground is not how tire diameter is measured
     
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    I don't know where the tires came from that are currently on your truck. That looks like 265/65/? I assume 16", can't see it for the ruler. If so it is 29.6". But 30.5" tires are what come from the factory on Tacoma's. You won't have any issues with a 31" tire on a stock suspension. I'm using 31.6" tires and have plenty of room.
     
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    He has a sport, judging by the wheels. 265/65-17.
     
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    Tires compress when a heavy truck is on top of them. Thus, 30.6s meaure out to 29s. Same will be true with a larger tire.

    To make this a little easier for ya:

    You can probably fit a few larger than stock sizes without any lift or trimming (or very minor trimming/losing mud flaps). They are:

    31.5-32s

    265/70/17
    265/75/16
    270/65/17

    Stuff that requires 2 inches-ish of lift, trimming fender flares and a cab mount chop:

    (33s)

    255/85/16
    255/80/17
    285/65/16
    285/70/17
    34/10.5/17
     
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    I run 265/70/r17 or 31.6"x 10.7 (MT Baja ATZ) with no lift.
    Only rubs on my mudflaps on extreme turns.
     
  20. Oct 24, 2018 at 5:40 AM
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    I have 265/70/R17 BF-"Bros" and do not have any rubbing. I do not have mud flaps and took off my "chin strap," but it did not rub on that either. IMG_20180924_164342501.jpg
     
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