1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

Can I test drive (or ride in) your rig?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Hennessy1406, Nov 6, 2023.

  1. Nov 6, 2023 at 10:27 AM
    #1
    Hennessy1406

    Hennessy1406 [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Sep 22, 2018
    Member:
    #267098
    Messages:
    15
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Christopher
    Wyoming
    Vehicle:
    2023 Ice Cap TRD Off Road DCSB
    5100s at 1.5”, HS off road 1.5” add a leaf, 265/75R16 Duratracs
    Anyone in Colorado Springs have 5100s, and E load 285/75/16 tires on a truck that’s pretty close to stock weight that they’d let me drive or ride in?

    I’m looking to upgrade to 285s for my next set of tires, but not sure if it’s worth the money to me to upgrade wheels to 17” to be able to run a good C load tire, I know E will be stiffer etc etc etc and lots of variables, but since ride quality is subjective I’d like to try a similar setup as what I’m looking at before I buy.

    pic for attention

    IMG_8995.jpg
     
    Junkhead likes this.
  2. Nov 6, 2023 at 10:29 AM
    #2
    airforceb2cc

    airforceb2cc Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 10, 2021
    Member:
    #368194
    Messages:
    1,705
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Don
    KCMO
    Vehicle:
    2021 DCSB Nightshade
    Ironman FCP; 315/75R16; KDMAX; Skids; Sliders
    Try the regional forums.
     
    Junkhead and Hennessy1406[OP] like this.
  3. Nov 6, 2023 at 10:33 AM
    #3
    Hennessy1406

    Hennessy1406 [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Sep 22, 2018
    Member:
    #267098
    Messages:
    15
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Christopher
    Wyoming
    Vehicle:
    2023 Ice Cap TRD Off Road DCSB
    5100s at 1.5”, HS off road 1.5” add a leaf, 265/75R16 Duratracs
    Didn’t know that was a thing, thanks!
     
  4. Nov 6, 2023 at 12:50 PM
    #4
    Mallcrawler20

    Mallcrawler20 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jun 26, 2023
    Member:
    #427652
    Messages:
    1,190
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    Trd off-road 4x4 Manual
    Short drive is like a test drive u really won’t know if u like it or not without driving it for a few days same route . Best way is to purchase at discount tire. . If u don’t like it they will let u return the tires minus the install as long as it’s within mileage .
     
    Junkhead likes this.
  5. Nov 6, 2023 at 12:57 PM
    #5
    lynlan1819

    lynlan1819 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Mar 14, 2016
    Member:
    #181268
    Messages:
    6,539
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Tacoma
    Lifted
    This ^ Discount is an excellent company.
     
    Shellshock likes this.
  6. Nov 6, 2023 at 1:00 PM
    #6
    Hennessy1406

    Hennessy1406 [OP] Member

    Joined:
    Sep 22, 2018
    Member:
    #267098
    Messages:
    15
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Christopher
    Wyoming
    Vehicle:
    2023 Ice Cap TRD Off Road DCSB
    5100s at 1.5”, HS off road 1.5” add a leaf, 265/75R16 Duratracs
    That’s a great point, I didn’t know they did that! Thanks!
     
    Mallcrawler20[QUOTED] likes this.

Products Discussed in

To Top