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Hybrid owners with 17” aftermarket wheels - any concerns?

Discussion in '4th Gen. Tacomas (2024+)' started by TacoRancher, Mar 11, 2025.

  1. Mar 11, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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    vprgts

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    No issues with mine. Been on 17’s for +/- 3k miles now. 17 x 8.5 +25 offset. RRW wheels Nitto 285/70

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  2. Mar 11, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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    Awesome. It’s one of those theoretical concerns I think. I’m also running 285/70 and the truck drives and handles like a dream. It’s got the off-road capability but it feels super sporty and nimble at the same time. Loving the weight savings. My wheels are +20 and weigh 22.2 lb. I’m almost at 4,000 miles on them in highway, light mud, and gravel/dirt roads.
     
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  3. Mar 12, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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    I also agree with that. Usually halo model/trims use quality wheels. but base trims are garbage and should be swapped out asap.
     
  4. Mar 12, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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    I'm assuming you don't have a lift and are on stock suspension? Would this tire size be considered 33 inches?
    Thank you.
     
  5. Mar 12, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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    Been through some nasty mud,deep snow, and slush with mine, no problems. Save the coin and don’t sweat it!
     
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  6. Mar 12, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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    Why go with 17” and not 18”? I’m interested trying to fit as big a tire I can with minimal trimming and don’t know where to start.
     
  7. Mar 12, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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    It’s the classic 33 and most people can fit it with no lift. I did a video on it:
    https://youtu.be/8Jxzjn-pQ9g
     
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    More options on 17 that aren’t E loads. But there are good options with both. Depends what you want. I personally don’t like E load tires and won’t run them again.
     
  9. Mar 13, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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    I have the Wescott designs pre collar lift. Yes this is considered a 33” tire and you can fit a 33” without doing any lift.
     
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  10. Mar 13, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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    thank you for that. I have a trd pro hybrid incoming and from what I read the trailhunter and pros are slightly lifted vs other trims. So would your set up still work with mine?
     
  11. Mar 13, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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    Of course it would. The halos have more room. My TH will probably see 34s next.
     
  12. Mar 13, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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    Sorry I mispoke... Too early in the morning for me. :) I meant I have a 2025 TRD offroad hybrid incoming. I the hybrid from my understanding has the 18" wheels stock so I'm wondering if your setup will work with mine stock?
     
  13. Mar 13, 2025 at 7:33 AM
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    Ah ok - i think it would - mine came with 18” too - some people are worried about brake line clearance but im not having any problems (so far) and chances are that brake line is getting rerouted on the 25s
     
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