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What size tire can I put on my stock tacoma with out getting a cabin chop

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by OrangeJuliuss96, Apr 14, 2020.

  1. Apr 14, 2020 at 6:44 AM
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    OrangeJuliuss96

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    Also what suspension is best overall?
     
  2. Apr 14, 2020 at 6:45 AM
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  4. Apr 14, 2020 at 6:47 AM
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    265/75/16 or 265/70/17
    Well that was to your original question.

    There is no right answer to your second question. Depends on application and budget and personal preference.
     
  5. Apr 14, 2020 at 6:48 AM
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    Welcome to TW. The term you're looking for is cab mount chop. A safe bet is 255/75r17 or 255/80r16. Suspension depends on your budget as well as your use for the truck. I recommend doing a bunch of reading so you can ask more pointed questions, so you get better answers.
     
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    Man, I always feel bad for folks like this lol
    It's like when you see a toddler about to fall down the stairs.
     
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    40 inch red label stickies shouldn’t be a issue.
    And look up total chaos 3.5” long travel kit with secondary bypass shocks. Should only set you back like 15k.
     
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    Strut spacers on the stock struts are basically the premium option. You should go at lest 3-4” but don’t waste your money on upper control arms. With that you should be able to fit something in the 35” tire range.

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    I’m kidding. Go to the suspension Section of the forum and do some research.
     
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    Thanks for the advice guys
     
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    the best suspension would be to remove the rear shocks and the front strut assemblies
     
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    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/tacomas-dont-have-struts.452101/

     
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    I have 285/70/17s. No CMC. The UCAs are adjustable SPCs. The adjustable UCAs are the reason I didn’t need a CMC.

    I’m a fan of Fox shocks.
     
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