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Will 275/70-17 fit stock?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Airborne daddy, Jan 2, 2016.

  1. Jan 2, 2016 at 4:39 PM
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    I have a 16 Sport Trd with the 17 inch wheels and 265/65-17 tires. Considering going with Firestone Destination AT 275/70-17's. The tire calculator shows the Firestone's to be 1.5" inches taller.
    Would that fit with the stock setup? Or how much lift would be required to clear? I don't doany crazy wheeling or anything. Appreciate any advice.
     
  2. Jan 2, 2016 at 8:45 PM
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    Maybe but it will be tight , likely rub the flaps anyway

    I only have about 5/8" of clearance to my UCAs too
     
  3. Jan 2, 2016 at 10:20 PM
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    I just fitted this size tire to my truck yesterday, but on 4Runner TRD Pro wheels. I'm not sure, but I don't see it working with the stock sport wheels. They will most likely rub on the UCA and possibly hit the frame on full lock. I heard a slight rub once since I put them on, but that was when I was flexing close to full lock, and it was just barely. I'll be able to get by like this now until the lift comes in, whenever that may be
     
  4. Jan 3, 2016 at 1:50 AM
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    I have Sport wheels
     
  5. Jan 3, 2016 at 5:54 AM
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    I can verify that LT265/70r17 do fit if that gets you closer
     
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    Ok, thanks. Sounds as though it may require some lift. The tire calculator says .5 inch wider. So that would be 1/4" wider on each side of the tire. That may clear the UCA.
    Maybe Bilstein's on the front and a 1" bolock in the rear may do it?
     
  7. Jan 3, 2016 at 12:39 PM
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    people here running 275/70/17 KO2 with trd pro wheels on stock suspension. No issues .Sport and TRD off road 4x4.
     
  8. Jan 3, 2016 at 12:42 PM
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    Not so much lift as less backspacing on your wheels. I'm not running any lift and the tires fit great. It fits because I'm running the TRD Pro wheels
     
  9. Jan 3, 2016 at 12:44 PM
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    So the TRD wheels give a bit more backspacing over stock?
     
  10. Jan 3, 2016 at 12:52 PM
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    You shouldn't go by the width of the tread section. Look up the specific tire and the manufacturer's width spec. Some tires have wider width than their tread rating would lead you to believe.
     
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    Will do. I see what your saying. Specs can vary despite numbers being the same. Thanks.
     
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    Yea, there are just other factors than the tread width that contribute to tire width. This is especially true of tires with big lugs on the sidewall like a Duratrac or KM2 compared to a standard A/T with no sidewall lugs.
     
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    Yeah. I believe they are -12mm instead of -25mm
     
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    I've had my peeps on those TRD wheels and they are nice. Those may be in order. Damn, this is getting expensive! No more guns for a bit.
     
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    Haha! Thank goodness I got all my gun purchases done early last year. I should be good... for a little bit anyways ;)
     
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    I usually have at least three projects going in anytime. I guess that's the advantage to having a shooting range on your property
     
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    Not the stock TRD wheels. The aftermarket TRD pro rims. If you use stock rims you need wheel spacers to make your tires stick out past the fender. Or get rims that are offset to stick out farther. The upper control arm will rub on the inside of the tire where the lettering is, if you go wider tire on stock rims.
     
  20. Jan 6, 2016 at 3:22 PM
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    Rough Country 3inch lift, TRD wheels, LT265/70/17 BFG all terrain ko2s, 20% tint on front, 5 percent back and rear windows,
    So what size spacer do you think would be needed if I used stock TRD Sport wheels?
     
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