2014 F150 E-Rated Tires for Towing
I have a 2014 F150 SCREW EB 2wd and a 2015 Keystone Hideout 260LHS trailer (~5100lb dry, ~640lb tongue). Usually a few hundred pounds of junk (generator, air compressor, tools) in the bed. I curren...
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Well first, you don't need to worry about the extra pressure on 1/2 ton rims. Have been putting 8-10ply tires on half tons for 20 years..... And running 80 psi a lot of the time cause it was needed.
On my 11 F150 I aired up the p tires to 55 psi for a year to add stability. Couldn't pop them or wear them out so finally switched to E tires but the extra psi really helped with load carrying. Not the best way to do it though.
Whoever said 18" rims aren't good for towing, that makes absolutely no sense.
Go get your favorite flavor of D or E tires and you'll love how much more stable it is when towing or hauling heavy.
On my 11 F150 I aired up the p tires to 55 psi for a year to add stability. Couldn't pop them or wear them out so finally switched to E tires but the extra psi really helped with load carrying. Not the best way to do it though.
Whoever said 18" rims aren't good for towing, that makes absolutely no sense.
Go get your favorite flavor of D or E tires and you'll love how much more stable it is when towing or hauling heavy.
