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KO2 C load - Pressure?

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by ejewels, Jun 17, 2020.

  1. Jun 17, 2020 at 8:42 AM
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    ejewels

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    Hey everyone,

    I have the newer C-load Ko2 285/70/17 tires. I live in New England. Any recommendations for tire pressures? Mine look a little under-inflated and the readout in the TPMS says 34/35. Since these aren't E loads, should I run the pressure a little higher? Lately I'm 99% on street. The tires say max is 50psi.
     
  2. Jun 17, 2020 at 10:57 AM
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    Same crap everyone else got
    I would think 34/35 would be right where you need to be.
     
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  3. Jun 17, 2020 at 11:13 AM
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    is it ok to see a little bulge as if the tire needs a little air? They look like they might need a little air, but the reading is 34-36 each tire. Unless my TPMS is off.
     
  4. Jun 17, 2020 at 11:19 AM
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    Same crap everyone else got
    Do a chalk test. Just remember our trucks aren't that heavy and if you run a super high tire pressure in that tire it will probably make it feel like you're riding on a wagon wheel. Not ideal.
     
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  5. Jun 17, 2020 at 10:49 PM
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    Just got new set of C load 255/75-17's last weekend, running 38 psi in front 36 in rear. Ride so far feels same if not better than stock.
     
  7. Jul 22, 2020 at 3:57 PM
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  8. Jul 22, 2020 at 8:49 PM
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    I'll try to get some tomorrow. For sure this weekend. Just pester me about it if I don't get it done.
     
  9. Jul 22, 2020 at 8:59 PM
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    Stay under 35, and you're gold. 29psi in cold days will help with wimpy NE winters.
     

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