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BFG KO2's

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by NYCPJM, May 5, 2016.

  1. May 5, 2016 at 12:56 PM
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    NYCPJM

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    So I am getting 265/70/17 C rated KO2's on my 2016 TRD Sport and when talking to the dealer they mentioned that the tire would fit no problem but my AWD light may come on. I had not heard this on the boards but I wanted to ask the experts if that is true and should I worry.

    Thank you in advance.

    By the way, I was able to find these with the Black Side walls as well.
     
  2. May 5, 2016 at 12:59 PM
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    err AWD light, what is that?
     
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    Your truck does not have AWD or an AWD light. Whom ever you talked to has no idea what he is talking about.
     
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  4. May 5, 2016 at 1:02 PM
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    LOL!

    Hi Patrick,

    The tires wouldn't be any issue BUT may cause the AWD light to flash due to the different specs on tire.

    Then I asked for a fix and got this...

    There is pretty much no fix if those tires are not for your truck as per manufacturer's specifications.
    This I confirmed with my service advisor Andy.

    Thanks guys and gals...
     
  5. May 5, 2016 at 1:03 PM
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    whoever you're talking to is an utter idiot. Put em on you will have no issues.
     
  6. May 5, 2016 at 1:11 PM
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    Thank you eldedo. I would think the same... They now are coming back saying TRAC light may flicker
     
  7. May 5, 2016 at 1:13 PM
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    lol, alot of members have that size installed, and larger with no issues.
     
  8. May 5, 2016 at 1:14 PM
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    I know their CTA comment was well it differed from the original specs... lol

    Really? 265/65/17 to 265/70/17 ... Idiots
     
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    I have 265/70/17 K02's C load and have no issues at all. That dude doesn't know what he is talking about. lol
     
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    Looks good. You get the Black side walls as well? Are those TRD matte black wheels? still undecided on them vs original sport wheels. If someone was to offer to buy my wheels then my decision would be made. LOL!
     
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    Did you use the same lugs or purchase black?
     
  12. May 5, 2016 at 1:34 PM
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    Long travel with big tires and lights
    more 3rd gen issues... lol
     
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    I used same lugs. They are the black TRD's. I know the feeling too on your wheels. Trying to sell my old ones now lol image.jpgimage.jpg
     

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    +1

    Pro Wheel.jpg
     
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    Are you saying I need to do anything if I mount on stock wheels or just if I go to the TRD matte with your +1 comment? Sorry if it is a dumb question, but still a newbie.

    Thank you.
     
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    BTW, LOVE THE BLACK sidewalls... How is that tire? Loving it?
     
  17. May 5, 2016 at 1:45 PM
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    Oh nice black fenders, just noticed that... was like thought it was OR for a minute.
     
  18. May 5, 2016 at 1:46 PM
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    The +1 just means I have the same opinion as the post I quoted.
     
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    Oh ok.. thank you.
     
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    I love the tires. They look great and the ride is better than stock IMO. I have a fairly steep driveway and need a decent tires to get in and out of my garage when it snows.
     

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