Running 19.5" wheels; what about the spare?
I've got a set of Rickson 19.5" wheels recently and currently shopping for tires. In the meantime, I've been reading up about the 19.5" option and it would seem Rickson's website does not find having...
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BigToe wrote:
Just a quick reminder that 19.5" truck tires are not invincible. I've had 4 tire blowouts in my lifetime, and 3 of them were with properly inflated 19.5" tires. If you don't have dual rear wheels, then making provisions for a spare seems like a good idea to me, even with roadside service. That way, you'll have a tire handy for them to change for you.
So you are saying carry a spare tire, not necessarily a spare wheel with a tire mounted? That sounds practical. Would have to put a tube in there to keep the dirt out of the tire probably.
