sonofgun
Mar 12, 2014Explorer
tire question
Newbie question so please be patient. Recently I purchased my first slide in camper, my Mrs wants to give it a go ? [I am a hotel type guy, but what he heck]We got an older (1988) northstar pop up for...
whizbang wrote:
Sonofgun your present tires have a load rating of 2601# ON A PASSENGER CAR. On a truck, your tires are downgraded to about 91%, or 2366#.
"E" rated LT tires at 3600# will make your truck drive like a rock. Not good.
A better choice, and what I did with my F-150, is light truck "C" rated tires at 2535# --- better load capacity without sacrificing ride comfort.