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Biggest tire size on my stock DCLB sr5

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Taco_Time12, Apr 10, 2017.

  1. Apr 10, 2017 at 4:12 PM
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    whats going on guys first day on here I have a 2012 sr5 Tacoma rn I have 245/75 r16 cooper discoverer a/t3 I want to put Goodyear duratracs on it and was wondering if there is any rubbing with 265/75 r16 duratracs
     
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    You will be fine with 265/75
     
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    Even with turning with front mud flaps
     
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    Front mudflaps may rub from time to time. When I was all stock and got 265's I took off my mudflaps in the front just in case. Although I have seen people with larger tires with a slight lift leave the front mudflaps on.
     
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    Thank you for the help yeah I'm trying to leave the flaps on bc they rubbed the paint off where they sit on the body and I don't feel like hearing rocks bouncing off my truck lol
     
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    Zero issue with 265/75R16's on my truck with the front flaps at anywhere in turning and cycling of suspension.

    You will be good if you stick to that size.
     
  7. Apr 10, 2017 at 4:27 PM
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    That is with stock suspension correct
     
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    I have 265/70/17 (same size) and they rub the shit out of my flaps. Had to take them off.

    I have 4runner wheels that have slightly less backspacing so your experience may be different.
     
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    Thas why I was thinking 245s
     
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    245s are tiny.

    You'll probably be alright on stock wheels.

    A step down would be 265/70/16
     
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    265/70 alittle bit thinner??
     
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    Shorter.

    Use this tool.
     
  13. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:05 PM
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    Thank you for the help Yeah hard to figure out always get diff answers from ppl on her I honest feel like 265/75 won't fit but everyone says it will
     
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    I think you'll be okay on stock wheels with 265/75/16.

    Like I said, I have 4runner wheels with a little less than an inch less of back spacing. It changes the angle of the tire when it turns, and rubs my flaps.
     
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    Yeah that is true I mean the stock TRDs come with 31 correct? is there that much of a suppesnion difference between that and a regular madel SR5
     
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    No idea. I have an SR5 as well.
     
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    I guess there is only one way to find out lmao thanks for the help man
     
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    It should be fine.

    I ran 265/75/16 Duratrac on my truck with stock suspension, stock wheels, and mudflaps. I got a small amount of rubbing on the flap in the front of the wheel wells once but after bending it forward a bit by hand the rubbing never returned, even when flexed and turning offroad.
     
  19. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:37 PM
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    Now your truck is a TRD is there a suspension difference between that and a regular SR5?
     
  20. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:39 PM
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    No.

    OP you will be fine with 265/75R16's
     

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