Looking for Tire Advice.
Lance 950, 1997 Dodge Ram 2500. 4X4 Airbags, new shocks, new sway-bar, load stabilizers. Have been running this set-up on 16" E rated tires. Not content with being up at the limitations of th...
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Buzzcut1 wrote:
In commercial 19.5 its not just the load rating and tire size you need to also pay attention to the speed rating
225s have a L speed rating. Thats 75mph max
245s and 265s have an M speed rating, Thats 87mpg max
Thanks. My E's were 265s was kind of thinking I would stick with those in a 19.5. I very rarely go over 65mph
Never realized there was so much to tires. I know the local tire shop which I will purchase from pushes the Hercules, but I have heard a lot of negativity here online in regards to those. Hankook seem to get a little better reviews, not sure if Yokahama makes tires for this size rim.
I was hoping to get some feedback before I go in and talk to my tire shop so as not to be talked into a tire with a bad reputation.
