JimExplorerApr 14, 2016Steer tire width...Thinking of changing the steer tire width from 9.25" to 11" with all the other specs the same or better. Object is to save money and get a tire with extra long tread life. Any expert opinions on ch...Show More
Bruce_BrownModeratorApr 15, 2016The 11R 22.5 is over 4" taller and 2" wider. Also be sure to check your rim width; the 235/80 22.5 can be mounted on a 6.75" rim, the 11R cannot. We just went from a 275/70-22.5 to 11R 22.5s and that was a pretty big jump - and the 275/70 is bigger than the 235/80. I'm not saying it won't work, I'm saying make darn sure you know what you're doing.
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