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Tire and wheel size 2002 Tacoma single cab

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Tacomajeff02, Jan 19, 2020.

  1. Jan 19, 2020 at 4:55 PM
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    Hi I need help picking out the right tire size for my truck also rims. Let me know what you guys think is best for my truck Thankyou
     
  2. Jan 19, 2020 at 4:56 PM
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    I will be using for daily driver
     
  3. Jan 19, 2020 at 5:01 PM
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    This my truck everyone

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  4. Jan 19, 2020 at 5:06 PM
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    265s are about as big as you can run with no lift on a prerunner and 4x4
     
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    What tires you recommend rmodel?
     
  6. Jan 19, 2020 at 5:08 PM
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    Duratracs or KO2’s 265/75/16:thumbsup:
     
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    I daily drove my tacoma. I'm running Michelin defenders ms. Theybare super quiet and last forever. Definitely not an off road tire. I'm back down south but they worked good enough in snow when I was Wisconsin as well
     
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    What about rims ?
     
  9. Jan 19, 2020 at 5:30 PM
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    I run take off 16 steel wheels from a 2010
     
  10. Jan 19, 2020 at 5:39 PM
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    Stock rims! I love my plastidipped de-hub capped steelies:D

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  11. Jan 19, 2020 at 5:44 PM
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    too many variables to consider with your post. also don't listen to 2nd and 3rd Genners :D

    if you want a standard, stick with your current rims, and get a highway tire with good treadwear (michelin, cooper, etc).

    if you plan to do any gravel or dirt roads you can adjust accordingly. stock tire size would be 265/70-16 or you could get the 245/75-16 which is popular and same size diameter.
     

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