Tire flex
2015 F350 crew cab 4x4 srw 275/65/R20 with the 6.7.. towing my fifthwheel at 15k loaded.. just switched tires and getting a TON of tread/lug flex . . Truck never had this before the new tires.. ta...
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SAME thing happened to me.
Class C MH rode like a limo until the day I decided to treat her to brand new tires. :(
I put new Michelin's on and immediately the front end was ALL over!
Truck driver mechanic where I took it in to check the front end showed me how much that outer tread moved using just 2 of his fingers. I though I'd die when I saw how easy he could move that tread back and forth.
Too aggressive tread on the tires. They were flexing all over the place.
Hence forth why if you look at semi tires the outer tread is flat.
Class C MH rode like a limo until the day I decided to treat her to brand new tires. :(
I put new Michelin's on and immediately the front end was ALL over!
Truck driver mechanic where I took it in to check the front end showed me how much that outer tread moved using just 2 of his fingers. I though I'd die when I saw how easy he could move that tread back and forth.
Too aggressive tread on the tires. They were flexing all over the place.
Hence forth why if you look at semi tires the outer tread is flat.
