I have a set of 275x60x15 Goodyear Wingfoot's on my 98 with the 15x8 rims.
You don't want to go too much wider or you will start to pull the bead in
too much which will make for less of a contact patch.
I have experienced no rubbing front or back with this tire size.
TonyC
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From: Chris Lambert <mopar287@yahoo.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 9:21 PM
Subject: DML: GenIII rear tire size?
> Ok Guys, Time for the dak to get a new set of shoes.... what is the widest
> tire I can safely put on a 8" wide 15" diameter factory wheel? This is on
> a 2000. I do not plan on rotating these as I found some 245/60/15's or
> 225/60/15's for the front on clearance. Any help is appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance guys,
> Chris
>
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