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hbillsmith
Explorer
Sep 05, 2015

How should I adjust tire pressure to/from mountains

Just before leaving Dallas TX (Altitude 600 ft, hot that day at 98 deg,) I set my Maxxis 16" tire pressures to 80psi as recommended by Maxxis and I headed up to Ruidoso NM (Altitude 7900 ft, cool high...
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RAS43
Explorer III
Sep 05, 2015
To answer the question-don't. I live at 5600ft and travel both lower and higher. If I was worried about altitude I would be spending a lot of time adjusting pressures. I'm not. I check pressures before the trip and then watch the TPMS for issues.

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