Tires- LT or ST
TIre recommendations? We are towing 8500# travel trailer. We’ve had numerous blowouts with China bombs over the years, partly due to Texas heat and high speeds. We are over the blow outs and need some...
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Huntindog wrote:Grit dog wrote:Nothing is "lost"
^Bingo. Something lost on the “LT tires only” crowd.
But as I mentioned above, there are a couple 15” LRE tires out there. May have to upsize to a 235.
However there is a virtual plethora of good heavy duty 15” ST tires available. AND not horribly expensive to boot. And universally available.
No sense in trying to reinvent the wheel. Literally or figuratively.
Changing rim sizes sizes is commonly done in order to run better tires.
For some reason, the anti LT tire crowd insists that one MUST use the factory sizes.
How do you like the 37"s on your TV?
"Factory size tires"?? Interesting. I checked the sticker on the Jayco I just bought because it had LT tires on it and I wondered what the factory called for. Glory be, the factory sticker called for LT tires! If they were good enough for the Jayco factory, they are certainly good enough for me! I think I will leave them on there...
