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SlideInDad
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May 12, 2015

For all considering 17" wheels read here first!

4 years ago when I put higher load rated wheels and tires on my 2500HD I went with 17x8.5" wheels with Nitto Dura Grappler 285/70R17E tires rated at 3750. This was a fairly new tire at the time and Ni...
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twodownzero
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May 13, 2015
Dirtpig wrote:
if you can, 18" rims is the way to go. You can get tires rated to 4080lbs.


Yep. If anyone wants my 17" Nittos, 285s rated for 3750 a piece, feel free to bring me some 18" load range E tires in the same width and I would be happy to trade! 18s are the new 17s...which were the new 16s ten years ago!

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