tire sizes

Started by deepower, November 30, 2013, 12:42:16 PM

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deepower

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hi guys n girl ,, am back again pickin brains this time about tire sizes ,, im sure the question has been aske b4 on the other site ,, as im sure ive read it ,, but hear go's ,, im running at the rear 175/60/15 and the front 185/55/15  ,, the rear has cracks in the tread area so im looking for a good replacement size that will handle well  with the front ,,,,(,not that im planning on being a drift king or anything )  ,,
any ideas or what your set up and hows it handle ? ?
cheers guys  ;-)up
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Big Clem

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175 rears  ??? Was that meant to read 275 on rear  most common 275 60 15is a bf goodridge and a good tyre 8)
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deepower

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A wonderful thing is a Tigger !!
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Yea lol 275,n thanks for the info  ;-)up
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buggypete

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255/60/15 are more easy to get hold of,general/toyo/kumo etc are much cheaper than bfg.

Krug

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295 50 15 on my rears .... like them wide  :D

Big Clem

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Amazes me how much wider 295s look compared to 275s must be the lower profile  :-\
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targabuggy

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I have 7'' x 15 cookie cutters going on to the rear of my Doon Buggy tire sizes?????
targa's are for tiddlers

billa4x4

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I have 235 x 60 x 15 on my rear cookie cutters but want to go wider
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snoopy

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I think the MTs would make for interesting driving in wet conditions

Big Clem

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Not E marked either  :'(
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Peter

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I forgot I had this....  :D

But heres a link to a couple of buggys and the tyres they have, I have ordered it by size... I think ;D ;D ;D

http://www.manxmaniac.co.uk/WheelsAndTyres.php
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