There are tons of guys running 275 60r 15 tires on there 97'-00' Dak's
equipted with 15x8 rims....... MIke Sype
98' SC 5.2ltr 5spd
--- Bob Tom <tigers@bserv.com> wrote:
> At 02:31 PM 8/12/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >do any of you know if i can fit 245/70/15s under a
> 2wd
> >v6 97 dak? i want to go as fat and tall as possible
> >(a/t tires) without lifting it yet.
>
> I do know that Dodge flatly advertises that the
> widest tire
> that you can put on a '97 4x2 is 235/70x15 on their
> 15x8 rims
> (the ones with the 'double' spokes).
>
> Biggest restriction is the location of the lower
> A-arm in relation
> to a tire on a 15" rim with the back-spacing that
> Dodge uses. The
> other restriction is with the tire being outside the
> wheel lip
> if you compensate with going with a different
> backspacing.
>
> BTW, you'll be changing your effective gear ratio.
> Please, please
> don't ask (just kidding).
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Bob
> Burlington, Ontario
>
> '97 CC Sport, 5.2L, 3.55, auto., 4x2, flame red
>
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