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Which tire 275/65/18 or 35/12.5/18

Discussion in '2nd Gen Builds (2007-2013)' started by Rocco2Gen, May 7, 2020.

  1. May 7, 2020 at 12:29 PM
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    Rocco2Gen

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    I need feed back on pro's and Con's - I currently have 275/65/18 and thinking of going to 35/12.5/18.
    I have XD77889086735 (KMC XD778) Rims:
    Size:18x9
    Bolt Pattern:5x139.7 (5x5.5), 5x150
    Offset:+35mm
    Backspace:6.38"
    Hub Bore:110.5mm

    Can I get some opinions on which tire for my set up - please.
    From the provided pic - do you think I have the room for it?

    Tundra1.jpg
     
  2. May 7, 2020 at 12:35 PM
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    Skey44 GreenvilleOverland

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    That is a big gap in sizes. I would recommend a middle size if you want to upgrade. 35’s usually require extra mods for fitment and more compromises.
    Your truck looks great as is but 295/70r18 is a popular size on this site for a middle ground of nice and large but not requiring excessive mods or compromises. Kinda “stock+“ I have 285/75r18 and have been happy so far.
     
  3. May 7, 2020 at 12:37 PM
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    Appreciate the quick response - and that is awesome feed back. Do you have a side pic you can post I would like to see it?
     
  4. May 7, 2020 at 12:42 PM
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    Looks like you have at least a 1.5-2” lift. I would run 295/70r18 or 285/75r18. I have the same truck and rims as you and am looking at those sizes.
     
  5. May 7, 2020 at 12:53 PM
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    This is what I am looking for - thank you
     
  6. May 7, 2020 at 4:48 PM
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    Skey44 GreenvilleOverland

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    My pics are probably not going to help you as I’m running stock wheels, lots of folks running similar offset to you have pics on the site.
     

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