Wheel capacity vs tire capacity
I'm looking to upgrade my stock tires to the Cooper ST that has a 4080 lb rating. This should cover my needs, but it seems most stock wheels aren't rated that high. I'm sure many people are running ...
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parkmanaa wrote:
Unless you feel present load range of your tires is insufficient, I personally would be very hesitant to mount a heavier LR, unless I was able to verify from the code on the wheel it would handle that heavier tire.
40 years in the tire industry; seen it all and done most of it.
Do you have any secrets for verifying and OEM wheel capacity ? Truck manufacturers seem very reluctant to give that information .
