America's tire recommended tire pressures
I am looking for new tires for the 5th wheel and stopped by America's tire for a price. They can order the Maxxis tire but were pushing the Carlisle. My current tires are D rated. The only Carlisle...
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fla-gypsy wrote:smkettner wrote:
As long as they have the tires off to install Maxxis E.... have them check the wheel for a stamped pressure rating.
An E at 65 psi has the exact weight rating as a D at 65. But if you can run 70 to 80 then you have some additional margin.
X2, I am running Maxxis E's at 70 Psi and gained reserve capacity to match that of my wheels. Running less than the sidewall max is Ok as long as the maker gives you real ratings to work from. My wheels do not list a max psi but they do have a max rating and that is what I was matching the E tire too. Hold out for the Maxxis!
