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CapriRacer
Explorer II
Feb 07, 2012

Revived Trailer Tire Thread (formerly on the 5th Wheel Forum

OK, I'll try this again but with a different tack. I am of the opinion that ST tires should have a 15% reserve capacity (85% of the load at a given pressure) in order to be reasonably sure they wo...
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Tireman9
Explorer
Apr 21, 2012
JBarca


Excellent job of providing the data needed to make an informed suggetion with all the measurement data and pictures. You didn't identify if it was the one with the tread cuts or not. I am a bit surprised to see all the tires growing such round treads given they are radials. If you look at the passenger or LT type tires on other vehicles you will probably not see such rounding.

The Big OC tire would be on my replace now list.

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