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Lift And Tires

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Jongov, Nov 3, 2020.

  1. Nov 3, 2020 at 2:59 PM
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    Jongov

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    What is the best tire/wheel setup on a 3” suspension lift? I’m not wanting to do any chopping on body modifications.
     
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    AZ_J

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    No chopping huh?

    265/75r16 stock wheel geometry
    255/85r16 stock wheel geometry
     
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    Wasatchrider

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    That is stock he is getting a 3 inch lift
     
  4. Nov 3, 2020 at 3:43 PM
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    I was thinking an 285/70/17 but I was wanting some info on if it’d run or not before I got them.
     
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    alegerlotz

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    I've been researching wheels/tires over the past couple of weeks.... There's lots of existing information about 285/70-17 (or 285/75-16) in this and the Wheels & Tires forum.
     
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    I’ve had trouble getting a straight answer. Some say it won’t and some say it will. Even same setups have split answers
     
  8. Nov 3, 2020 at 6:02 PM
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    JoeCOVA

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    A lift doesn’t arbitrarily help you fit larger tires, the issue has and remains to be tire width.

    The biggest factor in tire fitment is alignment, and wheel backspacing.
     
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    I run 285/70/17 BFG KO2’s no rubbing without front mud flaps. I have SCS wheels 17x8.5 it’s really gonna come down the the wheels you run with the tires. I also did Camburg UCA’s.
     
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    Welcome and have fun searching the forum.
     

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