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need help with what size tires

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by HungarianDave, Dec 6, 2010.

  1. Dec 6, 2010 at 10:21 PM
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    hi guys i just got my tacoma and planning on doing this 3"lift to it http://www.roughcountry.com/toyota_4wd_tacoma_3.html what size tires could i put on with out rubbing and later on maybe a year or so i would upgrade the lift and tires but not for a while so thats why i wanna just do that 3" in lift first for just starters but no idea what size tires i can put on with out rubbing could you guys help me out?
     
  2. Dec 6, 2010 at 10:30 PM
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    ok thanks man ;)
     
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    I just put 275/70/17 Goodyear Wrangler AT/S on mine with no lift, rub on hard turns and when suspension is compressed, front only. tiers barely clear suspension on the inside but it does ok. not sure how big u can go with a three inch lift but the main issue is tire width. i want to eventually put 315's on mine but it looks like 275's are probably as big as i can go in the front even with a lift. you'll have to look into getting rims with a different back-spacing or use wheel spacers.
     
  4. Dec 7, 2010 at 12:04 AM
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    285/75r16s..they rub turning with 3" lift..
    Those are 16's right? I got 17's and the damn things are huge. I did see ta Taco with a three in suspension lift and 315's on 16's on after market rims.
     
  5. Dec 7, 2010 at 5:23 AM
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    he said it ^
     
  6. Dec 7, 2010 at 5:49 AM
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    I think you can you fit 285/75/16 with a bigger wheel offset with out any rubbing but what would that amount be?
     
  7. Dec 7, 2010 at 5:50 AM
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    4.5" or less backspacing
     
  8. Dec 7, 2010 at 10:14 AM
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    i have the 3" add a leaf lift on mines with 285/70/17 tires. i had to remove mud flaps and did a bit of cutting for it to no rub but i still get some occassional rub on hard turns hitting bumps.
     
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    so would i be fine with 265/70s with that lift?
     
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    ya they will work but i would suggest that you get a different lift. i got a spacer lift before i was on here and it makes your truck ride like shit. since you're sticking with 265's you can get some billy 5100's that give 2.5 of lift in the front and get a aal for the rear and 2 more billy 5100's.
     
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    well how much are billy 5100's and what is an aal i'm all new to this and why is it better then a suspension lift?
     
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    get the first one. the last 2 are spacer lifts and you dont want those, trust me. the first one has lift coils and a small top plate spacer which gives you the full 3 inches of lift and an aal is an add-a-leaf which gives you lift in the back.
     

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