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How Often Do You Rotate Your Tires??

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by JRod4928, Oct 15, 2012.

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How Often Do You Rotate Your Tires

Poll closed Dec 14, 2012.
  1. 3000 Miles

    25 vote(s)
    9.1%
  2. 5000 Miles

    178 vote(s)
    65.0%
  3. 7500 Miles

    26 vote(s)
    9.5%
  4. 10000 Miles

    30 vote(s)
    10.9%
  5. Never

    15 vote(s)
    5.5%
  1. Oct 24, 2012 at 7:33 PM
    #41
    SOSHeloPilot

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    ... ^^^ ... Thanks for the "Tire Rotation Chart" ... :D
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  2. Oct 24, 2012 at 9:27 PM
    #42
    503TRD

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    What a PITA!..That's way too soon IMO, I drive a lot tho..

    What's your reasoning for doing it so often?
     
  3. Oct 24, 2012 at 9:29 PM
    #43
    Project.paradigm

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    I rotate every 6 months regardless of wear. Winters to summers and vis versa. Some of you guys that are having cupping issues should also check your suspension. Worn out shocks and struts cause cupping as well.
     
  4. Oct 27, 2012 at 7:43 AM
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    snoope

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    I have changed my rotation schedule since I changed tires...

    The Grabbers will be rotated every 5000 miles with my PM's instead of the twice a year I was doing with the Geo's.....:)

    These are more of an aggressive tire than the AT's they replaced and stretching them for the 50-60k I want will need a more disciplined approach !!;)
     
  5. Oct 27, 2012 at 1:49 PM
    #45
    Steves104x4

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  6. Oct 27, 2012 at 10:29 PM
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  7. Oct 27, 2012 at 10:32 PM
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  8. Oct 31, 2012 at 3:24 PM
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    I rotate mine about every 7K.
     
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  9. Nov 5, 2012 at 3:40 PM
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    FWIW ... COSTCO tire rep told me they will rotate tires every 7,000 miles on their installed tires.
    .
     
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  10. Nov 8, 2012 at 10:24 AM
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    me too...:pout:
     
  11. Nov 8, 2012 at 6:20 PM
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    x2 :pout:
     
  12. Nov 9, 2012 at 5:06 AM
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    JRod4928

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    I didn't even do that, nor do I know how to do that, but it's hilarious. Reminds me of a Simpson's episode where Marge says they're going to Disney, Bart and Lisa get excited, but they're actually going to the Dentist.
     
  13. Nov 12, 2012 at 7:39 PM
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    Every 5000 miles.;)
     
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  14. Nov 27, 2012 at 8:07 PM
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    +1
     
  15. Nov 28, 2012 at 10:22 AM
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  16. Nov 28, 2012 at 10:50 AM
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    ............me too.....where are they????
     
  17. Dec 3, 2012 at 6:37 AM
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    I rotate mine because.firestone does it for free since I bought my tires there. So every 6000 miles for me. O should be due for my second one soon
     
  18. Dec 5, 2012 at 6:11 AM
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    mine have been rotated on 5k mark or 6 months due to toyota care, once that is done i will personally do the service and rotations at the 3k mark. I cross rotate any tire thats non directional. I have almost 15k on my factory dunlop tires, factory alignment. Tires still have a LOT of tread and have not started to wear un-even. However, im not very hard on my truck. when i finally need tires i will be doing the alignment my self at work so i can be sure its done right.
     
  19. Dec 5, 2012 at 6:21 AM
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    I rotate mine every 5k miles
     
  20. Dec 5, 2012 at 4:53 PM
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    every 5 to 6k for me
     

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