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DC extreme country vs KM2

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by E30325, May 8, 2018.

  1. May 15, 2018 at 1:20 PM
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    boostedka

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    LOL. That would be a very capable escort!
     
  2. May 15, 2018 at 1:22 PM
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    When you don't care about crashing/breaking it, every escort is capable haha, mine will meet its demise though in this years gambler 500 hopefully
     
  3. May 15, 2018 at 1:30 PM
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  4. May 15, 2018 at 1:42 PM
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  5. May 15, 2018 at 1:45 PM
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    @boostedka My hero! Looking forward to comparing the 315/70/17 to the 35x12.50x17 specs.
     
  6. May 15, 2018 at 1:46 PM
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    No problem! Hopefully they'll have more details soon for actual heights and widths as well as weights too
     
  7. May 15, 2018 at 1:47 PM
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    Hopefully so, not thrilled that both are an E range. Also strange to not see a freakin 37" on a 17" rim.
     
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  8. May 16, 2018 at 8:11 PM
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    I think I'll be getting 255/85 DCECs if they're available. If I don’t like them I’ll look at KM3s in a year or two.
     
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  9. Dec 13, 2018 at 7:26 PM
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    Sorry for resurrecting and old post. Wondering how people like the DCEC?
     
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  10. Dec 16, 2018 at 5:02 AM
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    I ran them on my 15' for a year. Louder than Duratracs but not much. Worked good in all conditions,and they were light (50#) for a 33" tire. Cheapest I found them at the time was Jegs,little over $700.
     
  11. Dec 21, 2018 at 9:17 PM
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    I’ve had mine for a few months now, and love them so far. At first I thought they was going to be trouble because tire shop had to rebalance 2 or 3 times. Finally got them right and have been pretty smooth riding since. Like monkeybutt said, they do have a little hum going down the road, but not anything annoying. Got 10,000 miles on them now with one rotation and they still look pretty new. Had them off road and was very impressed with the performance. Overall I would recommend them and plan to get another set when these are done.
     
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  12. Dec 23, 2018 at 4:27 AM
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    Had KM2s. Over rated. They're good but rated and priced like they're great.

    Dicks have only so much dealer support.

    I like Cooper STT PROs for the same role.
     
  13. Dec 23, 2018 at 4:43 AM
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    That tire wheel combo looks awesome.
    I sure hope my stock tires wear quickly so I can justify upgrading.
     

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