Re: '04 Dakota 4x4 Quad Cab Tire/Rim Size

From: Miles D. Oliver (moliver@mmoliver.org)
Date: Thu Aug 24 2006 - 11:43:14 EDT


  If you are going with 33x12.50 tires don't forget proper backspacing or
you'll rub the frame at turns.

  You also want to consider your final drive ratio with a tire that size.

On Thu, 24 Aug 2006, ctandc wrote:

>
> Don't know about all 2001's...
>
> But my 01 Sport 4x4 came with 15" rims. From what I've found, the 'optional '
> tire / wheel package in '01 were 16x7 or 8" with 265/70/16 tires.
>
> I'm planning on adding rims on my 01 pretty soon...I was going to look into
> getting 16x8" rims and use a 265/75/16 tire, since I have a connection for
> used tires ( I can get a good set for $100 from a guy I know ) but thanks to
> Dodge's cool, different 6 on 4.5 bolt circle, the rims I want don't come in
> that application in the 16" version...
>
> So it looks I'm going with 15x8" rims and either 31 10.50's or 265/75/15 (
> pretty much the same size )
>
> I plan on a body lift with a slight torsion bar adjustment and possibly small
> block lift in the rear so that I can end up with the same rims I buy now, but
> rolling on 33x12.50x15 tires.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kyle Kozubal" <lpd111@msn.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 6:57 AM
> Subject: Re: DML: '04 Dakota 4x4 Quad Cab Tire/Rim Size
>
>
>>
>> What year Dakota rims are interchangable with my '04?
>>
>> Will 2001 rims fit? Are the '01 rims different than what came stock on the
>> '04 truck?
>>
>>
>>> From: y2kblackdak@yahoo.com
>>> Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>>> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
>>> Subject: Re: DML: '04 Dakota 4x4 Quad Cab Tire/Rim Size
>>> Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 01:42:10 +0000 (UTC)
>>>
>>> Ummm from what I've heard, they should fit perfectly on the stock 16x8
>>> wheels,
>>> with no rubbing on the front or clearance issues. I'll post up once i get
>>> my
>>> toyo mud terrains mounted, as they're in that size.
>>>
>>> -mike
>>>
>>> P.S. - how are you enjoying the QC so far? I love mine....
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> In article <BAY109-F129DCB03577DC6977EF9158C470@phx.gbl>, lpd111@msn.com
>>> ("Kyle
>>> Kozubal") writes:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > How easily are LT265/75R16 sized tires able to fit on the '04 Dakota
>>> 4x4?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > >From: y2kblackdak@yahoo.com
>>> > >Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>>> > >To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
>>> > >Subject: Re: DML: '04 Dakota 4x4 Quad Cab Tire/Rim Size
>>> > >Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 00:16:50 +0000 (UTC)
>>> > >
>>> > >I dont know about the backspacing, but yes the rims are 16x8, and the
>>> stock
>>> > >size was P265/70R/16....I jsut got done looking at mine, since my >
>>> >tires
>>> are
>>> > >pretty much shot.....make ya a hell of a deal on some rims;-) J/K
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >In article <BAY109-F33FB1C4FEB25698E7733738C460@phx.gbl>,
>>> lpd111@msn.com
>>> > >("Kyle
>>> > >Kozubal") writes:
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
>>> > > > What tires came stock on the '04 Dakota 4x4 Quad Cab?
>>> > > >
>>> > > > How about the specs on the rims? Bolt pattern is 6x4.5 and I > > >
>>> believe
>>> > > > they are 16X8.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Does anyone know the backspacking on the stock rims?
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
>>> >
>>> >
>>
>>
>
>
>

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