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Tire Pressure - What are you running them at?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Tacoma2GR, Dec 13, 2015.

  1. Dec 13, 2015 at 9:59 PM
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    Tacoma2GR

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    I am interested to see how much air pressure you guys are running in your off road tires?

    Anyone get better mpg with a certain pressure range?

    I have BFG KO2's 285/70/17 and I have all four set at 35 psi.
     
  2. Dec 14, 2015 at 9:32 AM
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    Subd. Was just wondering about this. I drive mostly highway and have BFG KO2's 265/75/16.
     
  3. Dec 14, 2015 at 9:36 AM
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    might have better luck with a search, lots of threads on this subject here.

    BFG KO2's here, I keep them @ 37
     
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    37 cold?
     
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    They fluctuate between 35-37 depending on the weather.
     
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  7. Dec 14, 2015 at 10:57 AM
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    My stock Goodyear Kevlars 265/70/16 have a 112 load index and the placard recommended tire pressure is 30 psi.
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    This gives me a load requirement of 2,117 lbs; 1,924 lbs after FMVSS 1.1 correction factor.

    I replaced with BFG 265/75/16 load E. I run 36 psi.
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  8. Dec 14, 2015 at 11:04 AM
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