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Ready2gonow
Explorer
Jan 19, 2015

Blown tire, should I upgrade from 16G to 17.5 H wheels/tires

I have a 2010 mobile suites, with the original 16" wheels and Goodyear G rated tires. After about 15 to 20k miles I had my first blowout. The tread still looked good. I installed Moryde IS after th...
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Mile_High
Explorer
Jan 20, 2015
hone eagle wrote:
Mile High wrote:
Is the life expectancy still 5-6 years on the 17.5?


Should last longer ,mine look like new and they are 2009,commercial users have expectations of 10 years unless they are worn out first. YMMV.


If that is the case, the difference to upgrade wheels and tires would be covered over time rather than stick with the G614.

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