18" tire question - ANOTHER UPDATE
Was in this forum where someone was taking about 18' tires with a 4000lb load rating?? Trying to find them. UPDATE BELOW The pick up some nice size ricks between the lugs wh...
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NRALIFR wrote:
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Since Ford doesn’t actually make the wheels, I would consider that “rating” to be in the same category as their axle ratings, which are typically derated from the axle manufacturer’s rating.
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Interesting opinion, but wouldn't it be more depended on the tire (for the wheel itself) as opposed to axle?
Not saying you are incorect, only saying that the Corporate Layers would never allow for any "weakest link" being less than any other "Brand" rating or number... That is, a "Dodge" or "Ford" layer would never allow a wheel to be rated lower than a "Goodyear" product on which it was mounted to a Dodge or Chevy wheel.
