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gear ratio.

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by ironclad23, Aug 6, 2017.

  1. Aug 6, 2017 at 11:27 AM
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    ironclad23

    ironclad23 [OP] Member

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    i didn't see anything on this because I probably just missed it, I had stock 245/75/16 on my 2017 sr5 tacoma and I'm running 265/70/18 now, I had an alinement and everything done but do I need to get my gear ratio changed? I know nothing about that stuff btw. lol
     
  2. Aug 6, 2017 at 11:54 AM
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    Clearwater Bill

    Clearwater Bill Never answer an anonymous letter

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    You can see how much you impacted the effective gear ratio using the tire size calculator.

    If you like how it performs, leave it alone.

    If have newfound sluggishness that bothers you, you can either correct the wheel/tire combo or drop a few grand into your diffs.
     
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  3. Aug 6, 2017 at 2:15 PM
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    ironclad23

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    thanks man! how does one correct wheel and tire combo
     

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