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TRD (fake) beadlock rims vs stock offroad rims

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Mavrick, Mar 25, 2017.

  1. Mar 25, 2017 at 7:31 AM
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    Mavrick

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    I'm pretty much sold on getting a set of the bronze fake bead lock rims but before I pull the plug I wanted to double check the specs on these rims when compared to my 2015 stock off road rims.

    Can anyone tell me, (when compared to the stock off road 16" rims), if the TRD bead lock rims are heavier, wider, and will they stick out farther than my stock rims?
     
  2. Mar 25, 2017 at 7:33 AM
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  3. Mar 27, 2017 at 12:23 PM
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    Your stock rim should be a 16x7/ET +30/5.18" backspace/? lbs.

    The beadlock is a 16x7.5/ET +10/4.64" backspace/25 lbs. They protrude outward 1".
     
  4. Mar 28, 2017 at 8:41 PM
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    It should put the wheels near flush with the fender, which is a solid look without protruding. I believe both are 7.5" wide, and the bead lock is .5lb heavier than the standard OR, 23.5lbs vs 23lbs.
     
  5. Mar 30, 2017 at 7:05 AM
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    Thats the info I was looking for, thank you. I know these are older rims now but I'm going for it, they have that unique look without looking stupid.
     
  6. Apr 8, 2017 at 9:46 AM
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    I have one more question, do the rings need to be removed to mount a tire or just leave them on?
     
  7. Apr 8, 2017 at 9:48 AM
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    They are fake, they don't come off.
     
  8. Apr 8, 2017 at 9:50 AM
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    Yes they are fake but they come off, its just a trim ring that screws on. I need to know it that will interfere with mounting a tire or not? I don't want the tire guy to jack my rims.
     
  9. Apr 8, 2017 at 9:51 AM
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    Take them off. Only takes a few min and saves them from getting unnecessary scratched from the tire mounting
     
  10. Apr 8, 2017 at 9:52 AM
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    From experience, they will jack up your rim :censored:
     
  11. Apr 8, 2017 at 10:00 AM
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    I didn't know they came off. I'd take them off for sure, then if they scratched them it would be hidden by the ring at least.
     
  12. Apr 8, 2017 at 8:46 PM
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    I have these. You can mount them with the beadlocks on if you or the guy mounting them is careful. That's what I did and no scratches.... otherwise just take them off... it's easy
     
  13. Apr 10, 2017 at 8:28 AM
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    Thanks everyone, I'm taking them off to be safe.
     
  14. Apr 10, 2017 at 8:31 AM
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    Will the stock TRD offroad tires fit on the fake beadlock wheels?
     
  15. Apr 10, 2017 at 8:33 AM
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    Yes they will.
     
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    Anyone have a pic of the wheel with a tire mounted and the fake beadlock removed?
     

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