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Bought a Tundra with different size tires

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Sparkii, Oct 22, 2019.

  1. Oct 22, 2019 at 12:04 PM
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    Sparkii

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    Hello,

    I recently bought a 4x4 tundra and realized I have different size tires. Here is the setup:

    265 65 r18. Back (newer)

    275 65 r18 front (need replacement)

    should I be concerned? I’ve got both answers from people.

    is there anything I should be checking in order to run tires this big properly?
     
  2. Oct 22, 2019 at 12:18 PM
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    Pinay

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    Welcome from SoCal!

    I 2nd what Pândâ @OR18TRD said!
     
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  3. Oct 22, 2019 at 12:19 PM
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    scpete24

    scpete24 Duuuuuuude

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    Agreed, definitely do not run different tire sizes especially if 4WD
     
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  4. Oct 22, 2019 at 12:20 PM
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    Put your mind at ease and be much safer.....buy a complete set of four at whatever size is compatible with your rims.
     
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  5. Oct 22, 2019 at 2:16 PM
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    Thank you everyone for the replies and the welcomes!
     
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  6. Oct 22, 2019 at 2:23 PM
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    Jengel451

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    @OR18TRD is right. You'll be fine in 2WD until you replace. do NOT engage 4wd until you get them all the same size.
     
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  7. Oct 22, 2019 at 2:58 PM
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    daveyjames207

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    Replace all four with whatever size your manual calls for. Also welcome to the club!
     
  8. Oct 22, 2019 at 3:03 PM
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    Winning8

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    Time to :spending:some bigger tires...:rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
  9. Oct 22, 2019 at 3:03 PM
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    Black Wolf

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    Welcome from Colorado.
     

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