265 tires on GM stock wheels
I went to COSTCO to buy new tires. I wanted them to install 265/75/16 on my 2005 Sierra. They said that they were only allowed to install 245's on the truck. I know that many of you (and myself) curre...
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CumminsDriver wrote:
GM went to a metric bolt pattern in 2011, I believe it is 8 on 180mm instead of the earlier 8 on 6.5 bolt pattern of the 2010 and earlier trucks. The new wheels will not work on the OP's truck.
Rich
Good point. Rams are still 8x6.5 thru current models though.
And me again is right, limited high weight cap 17s. But unless you need more than 3200lb cap tires, E load 17s are plentiful and huge selection of brands and treads.
Idk why there is such a gap or discrepancy in 17" tire loads vs 16, 18 and 20" tires.
Toyo may be one of the only high cap 17s anymore and only in the bigger 285/295 sizes.
