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ekirkland
Explorer
Feb 29, 2016

Replacing tires: increase size from 14" to 15"?

I've got nearly 3,000 miles on my Jayco Whitehawk 27DSRL with Rainier tires. As we are planning a 5,000-6,000 mile trip this spring/summer to Utah, I'm considering buying new tires. The present ones l...
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janechucknicode
Explorer
Feb 29, 2016
Actually I on't think you will gain any thing except height . And that is not enough to help in any situ. The cost of wheels and tires will over ride any thought of a gain,.
Your idea of the Maxxis are the best that I know of, I run about 12K a year and have not had a problem yet, EXCEPT of a bent axel.:M

And that has nothing to with tires ,,cept wear them out faster.
Get your Maxxis' they will treat you right.
That's my story and you know the rest.
Happy trails
Chuck

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