Re: Anyone Running 275/70R16 Tires????

From: Kyle Kozubal (lpd111@msn.com)
Date: Sun Sep 03 2006 - 10:06:19 EDT


That is pretty good mileage on the tires.

Will you be replacing them with the 275s again?

I guess I just like the 275s because they are slightly wider, even though
they are not as tall as the 265/75R16.

>From: "Jason A Banta" <jason.banta@louisville.edu>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>Subject: Re: DML: Anyone Running 275/70R16 Tires????
>Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2006 22:48:47 -0400
>
>
>That was the size I could get at Sam's Club. The tires are still on my
>truck with about 55K miles on them. I probably will get another 10k out
>of them before I look to replace them.
>
> >>> "Kyle Kozubal" <lpd111@msn.com> 9/2/2006 12:04 AM >>>
>
>Jason,
>Why did you end up choosing the 275/70R16 over the 265/75R16?
>
>How many miles did you get out of the BFGs?
>
>
> >From: "Jason A Banta" <jason.banta@louisville.edu>
> >Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> >To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> >Subject: Re: DML: Anyone Running 275/70R16 Tires????
> >Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 13:35:08 -0400
> >
> >
> >I actually have the BFGs on my truck in that size (01 Quad Cab).
>When
> >they were new, there was a little bit of rubbing at full lock, but
>since
> >the first few days I have never heard it again. Any other questions,
> >feel free to send me an email.
> >
> >Jason
> >
> > >>> "Kyle Kozubal" <lpd111@msn.com> 9/1/2006 9:08 AM >>>
> >
> >Is anyone running 275/70R16 sized tires on their Dakota 4x4?
> >
> >This sized tire is about 31.2" x 11.1".
> >
> >I was thinking of originally going with the 265/75R16, which is about
> >31.6"
> >x 10.5".
> >
> >I know the market is pretty slim on this 275 size, but I am pretty
>set
> >on
> >BFG AT KO tires, and they make them in the 275 size.
> >
> >I have some Pro Comp 8089 Series 16X8 rims (4.5" backspacing) on
> >order.
> >
> >
>
>



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