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cruz-in
Explorer
Nov 25, 2013

Tire Width...Using a 215 vice a 235.....pros?....cons?

Hi All, With a moderate wieght 5th wheel (about 10K loaded), what are the pros and cons to using a 215 vice a 235 truck tire? Asking because, with higher end tires like Michelin Ribs, the 215 i...
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time2roll
Nomad
Nov 25, 2013
Fitment and load rating are the issues with deciding 215 vs 235 etc.

215 & 235 are width measurements. The 75 vs 85 is the width to height ratio.
Each combination will have it's own max load rating.

Search Tire Rack for a full explanation.

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