Larger circumference tires better mileage?
I am wondering if this could be true. I ordered my dually with the 4.10 rear axle for more power pulling the heavy 5th wheel. At 70 mph I'm over 2000rpm. Now that I'm getting a TC I don't need that mu...
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^Sure, gear ratio change is a solution, an expensive one. So is driving slower or putting up with 2700rpms down the freeway.
Without tearing the truck apart, taller tires satisfy the request for lower rpms and are almost a "free" upgrade. (In that if you need tires, taller cost only marginally more than shorter)
That was my point. My strong preference would be easy vs difficult or costly to arrive at the same solution.
Without tearing the truck apart, taller tires satisfy the request for lower rpms and are almost a "free" upgrade. (In that if you need tires, taller cost only marginally more than shorter)
That was my point. My strong preference would be easy vs difficult or costly to arrive at the same solution.
