The answer to this question is it depends on your choice and needs. A 12.5 tire means it is 12.5 inches wide on its recommended rim sizes. However, a 12.5 "tire can fit in 8-13″ rims; among them, 9, 9.5, and 10" rim widths are more common and most used for their great performance.Width – most 37” tires come in either 12.5” or 13.5” widths. 12.5” wide tires require less effort to steer due to their slightly narrower contact patch and lighter weight. Off-road performance is similar between both sizes. Weight – 12.5” wide tires are lighter which will improve acceleration and braking over 13.5” wide options.Tchajagos. 421 posts · Joined 2011. #9 · Dec 4, 2018. The 10" wide rims will have more offset as opposed to the 8" which will be more centered on the wheel mounting surface. I assume they do this for turning clearances. It makes your tires stick out the sides of the truck though. If you have the factory Alcoa wheels I would stick with those.878 posts · Joined 2017. #3 · Jun 12, 2019. 33x12.50R15 and 35x12.50R15 tires are routinely mounted on 8" wheels. As for 8" wide wheels being preferable to 10" for 12.5" wide tires it is really a matter of personal preference. Some justify 8" wheels with the premise that there is less risk of popping a bead at extremely low air pressure but ...Oct 27, 2011 · Uniontown OH. Ram Year. 2012. Engine. 5.7L Hemi. That combo is exactly what went on mine today . . . 20 x 9 w/0 offset (5" backspacing) and Toyo OC ATII 35 x 12.50 R20's . . . Fits perfect with no rubbing . . . But then again I had a 4" lift put on at the same time with Bilsteins set at 0.7 . . .Gorilla Automotive 21133ET Extended Thread Small Diameter Lug Nut - 12-Millimeter by 1.5 Thread Size - Pack of 20. $29.99. Gorilla Automotive 21134ETBC Black 12mm x 1.50 Thread Size Chrome Finish Small Diameter 6-Lug Kit, (Pack of 24) $29.99. Amazing Roll-Off Multi-Purpose Cleaner 32 oz.Metric and Inch Tires Sizes. While standard SAE tire sizes are easy to understand (a 35x12.50-16 tire runs 35 inches tall by 12.5 inches wide for a 16 inch wheel), many popular tires, particularly those under 35" tall, use harder to visualize metric dimensions (a 315/75R16 tire is 315 mm wide with a sidewall height that is 75% of the width for a 16 …Gorilla Automotive 21133ET Extended Thread Small Diameter Lug Nut - 12-Millimeter by 1.5 Thread Size - Pack of 20. $29.99. Gorilla Automotive 21134ETBC Black 12mm x 1.50 Thread Size Chrome Finish Small Diameter 6-Lug Kit, (Pack of 24) $29.99. Amazing Roll-Off Multi-Purpose Cleaner 32 oz.However, I feel those are too wide for rainy roads and winter roads. I also don't think they're as good in mud as a 10.5, 11, or 11.5 wide tire. I've found that 10.5 to 11.5 wide tires are best for mud. Though for winter roads I've found that 9.5 to 10.5 are best. The 10.5 wide is the most versatile, all purpose width. That's why I run 33 X 10.5.For a rim width of 7 inches, the chart may recommend tire sizes such as 225/45R17 or 235/40R18. These tire size options allow you to choose the one that aligns with your preferences and performance requirements. The rim width tire size chart helps in matching the rim width with the appropriate tire type and vehicle usage.The performance is affected when compared to stock size tires but your not going to see a huge difference from a 35 10.5 17 compared to a 35 12.5 17 or a 315 70 17. That's what mine has averaged on 315 70 17. It's normally between 18.7-19 and I got 21 on a trip to Virginia a few months back.9 visitors have checked in at Rehviekspert Tire Services. Write a short note about what you liked, what to order, or other helpful advice for visitors.Certainly for the street but no way do 10" wide wheels work as well as 8" wheels do for 12.5" wide tires when they are aired down for offroading. -When you have a choice, buy American. Save Share. Like. Show more replies. 0 Reply. This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be reviving an old thread. ...2004 Columbia Edition 33/12.5/15 MTR'S 3.25 Inch lift with Rancho RS9000XL shocks Smitty built rear bumper Currie heavy duty steering super-winch 12.5 and in need of chromoly shafts and a 8.8. ... For offroading and airing down, 7" wheel is about ideal for a 10.5" wide tire. An 8" wheel is great for a 12.5" wide tire. Lynn '05 LJ.I'm running a 12.5" wide tire on an 8.5" rim and it's been fine. I don't think you'll have any issues other than clearance/rubbing. Click to expand... x2, but mine are on an 8" wheel The_Hodge, Mar 15, 2011 #4. Post Reply. Products Discussed in Autel MaxiTPMS TS408S, 2024 TPMS Relearn Tool Updated of TS401 TS408, OBD II Programming Scanner, 99% ...Thanks to 4 Wheel Parts, you never need to skimp on quality to save money on tires for Jeeps and trucks. We offer a huge range of 33 x 12.5 tires and wheels from industry-leading brands: Pro Comp, B.F. Goodrich, Goodyear, Fury, Toyo and many more. Outfit your ride and save money with our exclusive Price Match Guarantee.Well, we'll want the width of the tire to be roughly about 70-75% of the width of the tire. Doing the math, 70% of a 12.5-inch wide tire means a wheel width of 8.75 inches. A quarter inch one way or the other won't make a huge difference, so for this tire width you could get by with an 8.5-wide or a 9-wide.Design. Stability on stream driving routes with circular block on the center. Three-ply sidewall protection and sidewall traction bars. Burly lugs for maximum grip, aggressive traction and control. Optimized block positions that reduce tire noise while transitioning from mud trails to asphalt streets. Reinforced rubber belt that delivers load ...Mon - Fri: 8am - 7pm ET. Sat: 9am - 5pm ET. Sun: Closed. We are closed for holiday New Year’s Day. Find the largest selection of 12.5/16 tires you need with SimpleTire. Look for the size you need across tire types, brands, performance categories and more with fast, free shipping.Bobnh said: I doubt you will find a tire place that will mount a 10.5" wide tire on a 10" wheel. I think 9" wide rim will be the max allowable. Sent from my SM-G975U using Tapatalk. Bobnh is probably correct, I hadn't thought of that. Some shops will do whatever the customer wants even if it might not be safe, so that isn't a guarantee that if ...To the OP yes 8" wide wheels are fine for a 12.5" wide tire. Max 2003 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4.0L, 42RLE, Dual Tops, Full Doors, JKS Front Disconnects, Cragar Soft 8 Black Wheels, 33x12.5x15 Goodyear Duratracs, .75" Front Coil Spacers, Bushwacker 6" Flat Fender Flares, Skid Row Steering Box Skid, LubeLockers, Rubicon Locker Mod, …For us in daily driving and weekend trips somewhere in the 11.5-12.5" wide range regardless of 32-33-34-35" is a good fit. Anything past a 13.5" wide tire under a 39-40" tire is not worth it. Oh and I should add I have run on Jeep TJ (just sold) 32x11.5 33x10.5, 33x12.5, 35x12.5 Toyota 31x10.5, 285/75.Ford Truck Enthusiasts Forums. Super Duty/Heavy Duty. 2017+ Super Duty. 12.5" Wide Tires on 8" Wide Stock Rims. 2017+ Super Duty The 2017+ Ford F250, F350, F450 and F550 Super Duty Pickup and Chassis Cab.There are certain things you should look for when shopping for a new tire. Learn about the 5 things to look for in a new tire at HowStuffWorks. 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They're chest high ...Mar 23, 2018 · Mikester86 said: The crazy thing is, the 12.5’s are slightly less expensive than the 10.5’s! when i was shopping for my 35x12.50r15 Mickey Thompson MTZP3s, the 33x12.50r15 size was about $35 more expensive per tire...sometimes rubber prices fluctuate quite a bit!Ready for the first fitness challenge of 2020? We’re going to get acquainted with the infamous ab wheel, better known as “Hey, what’s this? I bet I can—oof.” (And here you fall on ...Hey everybody. Snow is approaching, and quickly. I have 4 brand new General Grabber AT2s on my truck, which have kickass reviews in snow. However, mine are 12.5 wide 35s. This is on my 8800 LBS GVW Ram 2500. Real heavy. What can i expect from these tires in snow? Crap traction or what? So...The widest tire that can be safely mounted on a 7 inch rim is typically around 225mm. This is because the tire's width should not exceed the width of the edge by more than 20-30 mm. For a 7.5 inch rim, you can go slightly more comprehensive with your tire selection. A safe range would be around 235-245mm tires in width.Jan 2, 2012 · Gorilla Automotive 21133ET Extended Thread Small Diameter Lug Nut – 12-Millimeter by 1.5 Thread Size – Pack of 20. $29.99. Gorilla Automotive 21134ETBC Black 12mm x 1.50 Thread Size Chrome Finish Small Diameter 6-Lug Kit, (Pack of 24) $29.99. Amazing Roll-Off Multi-Purpose Cleaner 32 oz.A 10.5 tire is ideal for a 10-inch rim. You will not have any issues with this combination. The main benefit of using a 10.5 tire on a 10-inch rim is improved traction. The wider tire provides an enhanced contact patch with the surface, which gives the vehicle more grip. This can be especially beneficial in slippery conditions or when driving ...To calculate the diameter of a metric tire in inches: (#1 x #2 / 2540 x 2) + (#3) Example: 285/75R16 (285 X 75 / 2540 x 2) + 16 = 32.8 inches tall. Our tire calculator makes this happen for you. Just type in any tire size and click calculate. It also solves the problem of deciding what tire you would like to run if you have inch tire ...3X4X4. 1032 posts · Joined 2014. #2 · Jun 12, 2016. I think the biggest advantage of a 10.5 vs a 12.5 is that your Jeep stays clean and rocks do not get thrown all over it. To bad there are a dearth of 10.5 tires to select from in a 33 inch X15. In 49 B.C. Julius Caesar crossed the River Rubicon with his legions and pausing before setting ...Titan International, the leader of both Titan and Goodyear Farm Tire brands, offers a full line of wheels, tires and undercarriage products for a wide variety of off-the-road equipment. With a network of dealers all over the world, Titan is a global brand that original equipment manufacturers and operators can count on for durable products and ...Nov 30, 2018 · Maxxing out the caster pushes the tire forward at ride height around 2" and gains a ton of clearance at the firewall. 33x12.50 is an easy fit with proper alignment. My go to setup is 35x12.50 on either 15x10 3.5" BS or 17x9 with 4" BS. Currently running 17x9's and 35's with 2" of lift all around.And frankly I also have not looked at the selection of 35/12.5/18 and 37/12.5/18 or if there is much available. ... 35.7" tall and 13" wide... perfect! Stock TRX tire is reportedly 34.8" tall, and MOST 37s are actually 36.5 to 36.8" actual (inflated unloaded height). The Toyo AT3 in 37x12.50 is actually 36.5" tall and one of the shortest 37s.Mon - Fri: 8am - 7pm ET. Sat: 9am - 5pm ET. Sun: Closed. We are closed for holiday New Year's Day. Find the largest selection of 12.5/15 tires you need with SimpleTire. Look for the size you need across tire types, brands, performance categories and more with fast, free shipping.I used to run 8" wide wheels with 15" wide Mickeys for road tires . 87 CYJ Tbi 350/700r4/flipped 300. Reply. Scooter402 Ruffling feathers and shaking trees. Joined Feb 4, 2009 Location ... I have 6.5" wide Chevy Astro rims with 33/12.5/15 Super Swampers on a Jeep WJ. Love how it works offroad, no problems on road either. ...5.7 Hemi. Back in my Jeep days, it was very common to see 12.5” wide tires on 8” wide rims. Only difference was that those usually had more sidewall (33” or larger tire on a 15” rim). The thing to watch, if you’re using stock rims, will be the tire to ball joint/knuckle/UCA clearance with a 12.5” wide tire. My truck is lifted, so my ...Likes: 69. Received 234 Likes on 229 Posts. I ran some 12" wide TA Radials on 7.5 rims. They stayed on OK but the centers wore out pretty fast. They also felt squirrelly or drifted on the freeway at 60+ mph. Reply Like. Reply Subscribe. Back to Subforum. General F150 Discussion.33 posts · Joined 2012. #3 · Nov 22, 2012. You certainly don't need a 2.5" spacer with 4" of backspacing. Unless you like tires sticking out like lowered Hondas. A lot of 35" tires are 12.5" wide and run with 4.5 bs no problems at all. AEV wheels are 5.2 bs and they say they are tested to run 35" tires with no rub with their wheels and lift.I think the biggest difference is 1 inch . LMAO . and a fair amount of $$$ . I bought 37" BFG's 12.5 x 17 ||||| 2018 JLU Rubicon - JCR Offroad front/rear bumpers, WARN Zeon 10s, Mopar 2" lift, BFG KO2 37" tires, KMC Rockstar wheels, TeraFlex adjustable steering stabilizer, Rock Krawler adjustable track bars, black Magnaflow dual tip axle back muffler Past Jeeps: 2015 JKUR - 2012 JKUR - 2011 ...Naturally you wouldn't want to run a 13.5 or 14.5 inch wide tire on a 17x7.5 wheel, I'm was particularly comparing a 10.5 to a 12.5. IMO and most off road people who rock crawl would agree, a wider tire is going to give you the better grip, meaning ones within means of the width of the wheel it's on.Experience the thrill and ease of tailoring your Truck or Jeep with our Guaranteed Lowest Prices on all 33x12.50R15 33 12.5 Tires products at 4WP. Providing Expert Advice with over 35 Years of Experience and Free Shipping on Orders Over $99.Nov 13, 2021 · Pleasantly surprised that you can fit 12.9 (13 essentially) wide tire on a +18 offset wheel without any rubbing. And all while still looking very flush. If i follow the math, zero offset wheel should be able to clear 13.5 tire at the radius arms.A 35×12.50R15 tire on a 15×8 rim could use a pressure as low as 10 psi on a typical trail rig without the tire coming off the wheel. A 35×12.50R20 tire on a 20×12 wheel would need to run at least 20 psi on the trail to be safe. More traditional beadlock wheels physically clamp the outer bead of the tire between two rings.12.5s will hit the frame. 285 is THE ABSOLUTE WIDEST tire that you can run on an X that is lifted less than 2 inches. Wheel spacers will cause it to hit the fender really bad instead of the frame. I guess you could run 12.5 inch wide tires, but you are going to rub the frame a lot, regardless of whether you have a 2 inch lift or not.Use our tire height chart to find tires in every size available from the top brands and compare tire prices online before you buy. Our tire height chart provides the answers to all your tire size questions quickly, just choose a wheel or tire diameter to find the correct tire height chart for the conversion you're looking for.Mar 23, 2018 · Mikester86 said: The crazy thing is, the 12.5’s are slightly less expensive than the 10.5’s! when i was shopping for my 35x12.50r15 Mickey Thompson MTZP3s, the 33x12.50r15 size was about $35 more expensive per tire...sometimes rubber prices fluctuate quite a bit!It's easy to match the exact 35 inch tire to your setup. With the best 35 inch tire brands at prices that can't be beat, (literally—we'll beat any advertised price on 35" tires) if you need the extra clearance for aired-down rock crawling or high-thrill desert running, it always feels good to be able to say your 4x4 is running 35's.09-17-2009 08:19 AM. Tags. 1997 - 2003 F150 - Will 13.5" wide tires fit on 10" wide wheels? - I got a buddy who has a chevy truck with 16 wheels that are 12.5 wide. He has some 33 tsl's that are 13.5 wide on them. He said if i can find some 16 wheels he would sell me his tsl's for $100, so im actively searching. I found some 16 wheels for my...If you’re in the market for an electric bike that can handle rough terrains with ease, a 1000w fat tire ebike might be just what you need. These powerful bikes are equipped with wi...Experience the thrill and ease of tailoring your Truck or Jeep with our Guaranteed Lowest Prices on all 17 Inches 35 12.5 Tires products at 4WP. Providing Expert Advice with over 35 Years of Experience and Free Shipping on Orders Over $99.In this video I showcase the fitment of my 35/12.50/r20 Cooper STT Pro tires on the 2020 Ram 2500 Laramie Mega Cab Diesel. This does have the Off Road packag...Some of the sites to purchase the rims will say you will need 10" widths, for certain 33x12.5 tires, some say 8" width is ok. This is just because full flat tread contact may not be made with the road. Either way 15x8 is fine for 33x12.5s. Hope that made sense. This is true.A 315 tire has a width of 315 mm or 12.4 inches. It is a wider tire that ensures consistent performance for heavy loads. You can drive on rough terrain worry-free. The 315 tires can be fitted on a 10.5 to 12.5-inch rim without any modification. However, it is good to adjust the alignment for smooth performance.You will get rubbing on a 285 (11.20" wide tire) with stock rims when turning lock to lock so yeah you are going to rub for sure with a 12.5 wide tire. You'll need 1.5"-1.75" wheel spacers. although some run a 12.5" wide tire on the stock 7.5" wide wheel it will not be recommended by most tire manufactures, the narrowest wheel they recommend is ...Use our tire width chart and calculators to find the compatible tire width ranges for your specific rim width and consider the effects on sidewall height, rolling diameter, and potential rubbing issues …From all-season tires to performance tires, all-terrain tires and winter tires, Bridgestone offers a wide range of tires meant to complement any driving style or road condition. Find the best 17 inch tires for your vehicle below. Filter By Tire Width. The most popular 17" tires. 215/55R17 225/45R17 ...33x10.5's. I dont have any pics uploaded of when i was running 12.5's. I like both looks but went back to 10.5's b/c i wanted to run my stock canyon rims over my soft8's shaving off 100+lbs in just rims and tires. 3. '97 Jeep Wrangler Sport TJ 4.25" lift 33x10.5x15 KM2's (Sold) '04 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon TJ - She's Savvy.9 visitors have checked in at Rehviekspert Tire Services. Write a short note about what you liked, what to order, or other helpful advice for visitors.What is the difference between the two? When comparing 11.5 vs. 12.5 tires, the main difference is in their width. 11.5 and 12.5 represent the width of the tire. An 11.5 …