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Lifted with 255x75x17?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by 58LesPaul, Jan 28, 2017.

  1. Jan 28, 2017 at 1:10 PM
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    58LesPaul

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    Does anyone have this size tire on a lifted Tacoma? I can't get 75's in a 265 size tire, just wondering what 255X 75X 17 looks like
     
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  2. Jan 28, 2017 at 7:47 PM
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    azzwethinkweiz

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  3. Jan 28, 2017 at 8:27 PM
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    255/80/17

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  4. Jan 28, 2017 at 8:29 PM
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    Lift? Rub?
     
  5. Jan 28, 2017 at 8:52 PM
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    icon 2.5 coilovers up front with icon uca's and wheeler's progressive AAL in the back with icon 2.0 shocks. no rub unless i have the front wheel flaps. then it rubs mid turn. trying to trim front wheel flaps to not rub. the wheels pick up a good amount of rocks.
     
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  6. Jan 29, 2017 at 12:05 AM
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    It should look just like 265/70/17, but just a tad narrower and maybe taller depending on the make/model. It's on my list of tires sizes that I may get for my new SCS wheels.
     
  7. Jan 29, 2017 at 1:00 AM
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    255/75/17s


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  8. Jan 29, 2017 at 4:15 AM
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    Is that a 2" lift?

    I notice a lot of trucks with the 255x75x17 tires have the mud flaps removed. I'm assuming with a 2" lift the 255x75x17's will rub?

    Thanks
     
  9. Jan 29, 2017 at 6:30 AM
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    I have aftermarket flaps on all 4 corners with taller tires than those. No problems.
     
  10. Jan 29, 2017 at 6:55 AM
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    Thanks @reefnfeef looks awesome. Interested in this size vs 275/70r17. Debating the two right now.

    For reference @58LesPaul I had the 265/70r17 on 1.5" and I had to trip/ eventually removed my front mud flaps. Noting crazy but a little bit of rub with bumps while turning.
     
  11. Jan 29, 2017 at 4:11 PM
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    I removed my front flaps because I was scraping them on the trail. I don't think I had them on when I put the new tires on, so I'm not sure if they would have rubbed or not.
     
  12. Jan 29, 2017 at 6:09 PM
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    255/75r17 on 4Runner Trail 17" wheels, with a 1" Bora hub spacer and a 2" lift

    I have RockBlox mud flaps and the only time I get a rub is when there is a harsh driveway apron impact that makes the tire rub the screws on the mud flaps.

    Great tire size IMO. My Cooper AT3 tire weighs 38# and my wheel is 21# so they are easy to get turning and quick to stop.
     
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    What kind of brush guard is that it looks nice
     
  14. Jan 30, 2017 at 7:10 AM
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  15. Jan 30, 2017 at 7:18 AM
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    Why did you go with the hub spacers? Rubbing?
     
  16. Jan 30, 2017 at 7:40 AM
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    No rubbing. Preferred the look of the wider stance.
     

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