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calsdad
May 29, 2016Explorer
Excellent thread.
Does anybody know where to retrieve the weight ratings for the different GM factory rims?
I just upgraded my 2003 Chevy Suburban 2500 to a 2010 Yukon XL 2500 and I'm similarly interested in upping the capacities of the truck to both increase the towing ability and safety margins if at all possible.
The truck is going to need tires within a year or so, I'd like to upgrade the tire capacity if possible - and if I have to go to 18" rims I'd do that.
It currently has the 17's that look like this:

Does anybody know where to retrieve the weight ratings for the different GM factory rims?
I just upgraded my 2003 Chevy Suburban 2500 to a 2010 Yukon XL 2500 and I'm similarly interested in upping the capacities of the truck to both increase the towing ability and safety margins if at all possible.
The truck is going to need tires within a year or so, I'd like to upgrade the tire capacity if possible - and if I have to go to 18" rims I'd do that.
It currently has the 17's that look like this:

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