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What's the largest tire you can run on a 6th gen?

Discussion in '6th Gen 4Runners (2025+)' started by aroyalsfan, Aug 23, 2019.

  1. Aug 23, 2019 at 8:41 AM
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    aroyalsfan

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    Someone needed to start this annoying thread first..why not me?

    I am sure it will be the only thread to cover this topic for many years to come.

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  2. Aug 23, 2019 at 12:32 PM
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    Seriously...285s no rub?
     
  3. Aug 23, 2019 at 1:08 PM
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    Dude seriously just do a search. We can't keep going over the same thing.
     
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  4. Aug 23, 2019 at 1:54 PM
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    Will 285's fit if I also use the TRD wheels?
     
  5. Aug 23, 2019 at 2:21 PM
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    Yes you can still fit them in the back cargo area.....no doy
     
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  6. Aug 23, 2019 at 2:50 PM
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    I was able to stuff 235's on my 6th gen, no rubbing. Moved my ground clearance from 5 inches to 6. Now I get no rubbing from speed bumps. Highly recommended.
     
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  7. Aug 23, 2019 at 4:40 PM
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    I'd only go up one Gen in size, at least from a 5th to a 6th Gen....

    <looks left, looks right>

    :deadhorse:
     
  8. Aug 23, 2019 at 6:00 PM
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    I highly recommend not making eye contact with anyone while there's rubbing going on...so awkward
     
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  9. Aug 23, 2019 at 6:34 PM
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    A little birdie told me on the Pro's you can fit 37" tires stock, with no rub.
    Just what I heard... :crapstorm:

    lol
     
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  10. Aug 23, 2019 at 6:58 PM
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    About tree fity
     
  11. Aug 24, 2019 at 4:59 AM
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    42's or GTFO
     
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    Well then you are doing it wrong, eye contact makes all the difference.
     
  13. Aug 24, 2019 at 10:11 PM
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    Got a 6th gen few months back and looks like 31s max

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    44s but it rubs a little

    Not worth it though because the 4Runner is a piece of trash gas hog. I can’t believe my Raptor got 23mpg in town and this pig barely breaks 11!!
     
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    NO……NO…..NO!!!!….
    not the tires!
    THE WINDOW MAN!!!
    the BACK WINDOW!!!!!

    WHAT ABOUT THE BACK WINDOW?!?!?
     
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    MOOOVE!!!!
     
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    Too many mods and too much money
    Looks like a 275 tops
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    35x12.50r17 .... ;)
     
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    You don't need big tires, just a lift!

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    What brand, and weight of oil should I use to get the best tire shine on the sidewall of my 22’s
     
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    My 4Runner will never go off road... do I need rear lockers for snow?
     
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    You'll need a front, rear and center locker. You may need sway bar disconnects too...
     
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    PERFECT

    I'll just slap my summer tires on and it will be a beast in the snow.
     
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    Just bought 4 brand new hockey pucks.
     
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    center diff is probably all you really need for snow. its really fun playing in the snow with it on :)

    if you get to the point where you need front/mid/rear, just call a tow truck to extract you. less headache and you save your diffs from abuse.
     
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    Now that's what I call approach and departure angles!
     
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    Probably going to run stock size tires on stock wheels for now but but how do I viper cut the viper cut?
     
  29. Apr 17, 2024 at 3:32 PM
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    Ummm..... With a viper cutter......doy.


     
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    My first thought on seeing that was it reminds me of some of the comical combinations in Mariokart ;)


    Being serious, that would be a great illustration for a thread explaining why lifts alone don't create more ground clearance.
     

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