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285s on 3 inch lift

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by 12taco, Feb 10, 2016.

  1. Feb 10, 2016 at 4:57 AM
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    12taco

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    Ok I'm not finding much. I am putting a 2.75" front and 1" rear lift on my 2012 ACSB with LR UCAs and I'm wondering if the 285/75/16 BFG KO2s will fit without major rubbing. I am not doin a cmc or cutting any metal but I wont be rock crawling heavy mudding or anything too big this is a daily driver i want to be able to drive through some mud goin hunting and if they rub a liitle at full lock thats fine cause that hardly happens. Will these tires cause a problem? also know that my mpgs will go down a little.
     
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  2. Feb 10, 2016 at 7:51 AM
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    I have a 3" lift with and I'm running 285/65R18's with no rubbing. I removed my mudflaps and that's all.
     
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  3. Feb 10, 2016 at 9:39 AM
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    Awesome! Thanks
     
  4. Feb 10, 2016 at 9:41 AM
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    I have a 3in lift with 285/75/16 BFG KO2s
    and they only rub when fully locked to the right
     
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    285/65/18 No rub after trimming fenders on 3inch lift
     
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    Did you trim em yourself? Is it easy?
    I've been considering trimming..
     
  7. Feb 10, 2016 at 10:04 AM
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    3" lift on 285/75/16 no rub after trimming bottom fender plastic, removing mudflaps, a CMC, and flattening the pinch weld..I guess it depends on how you use it..

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    Yep, just bought a cheap $30 Dremel tool, it was super easy.
     
  9. Feb 13, 2016 at 9:51 AM
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    Ok i found that Nitto makes the Trail Grapplers in a 285/75/16 the inflated dimensions are 33.03/11.73/16 thats gonna be too big to not rub ain't it?



    they also make it in a 285/70/16 but its 31.89/11.50/16 i don't really want a 32
     
  10. Feb 13, 2016 at 9:57 AM
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    285/75/16 will rub turned lock to lock and technically the 285/75 is a 32.8"
     
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    I have a 2014 and a 2015, both with 3" and 285s. Neither rub after clipping the inside rear flare a little, but I haven't done anything remotely hard-core with either. Alignment makes a big difference. Just make sure the front cam bolts are to the inside a little(to pull the tire forward) before you take it for an alignment. I do have LR UCAs on both trucks.
     
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  13. Feb 13, 2016 at 10:12 AM
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    how do I adjust that I too will have the LR UCAs
     
  14. Feb 13, 2016 at 10:14 AM
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    i have 285/75/16 on my 3" lift. cut some plastic, nothing major
     
  15. Feb 13, 2016 at 10:16 AM
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    Man i need to just get to this next pay check and get the lift and tires done so I can stop looking and thinking about changing which tire I want :annoyed: I'm getting BFG 285/75/16s
     

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