Tires and Speedometer

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Old Jan 29, 2001 | 01:37 PM
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kdgreen,

the answer is right here

http://www.dakota-truck.com/TIRECALC/tirecalc.html

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Old Jan 30, 2001 | 12:26 AM
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Question Tires and Speedometer

I have went from factory tires (235/70/16) to a (225/60/16) tire to lower my truck. According to calculations, this is going to throw my speedo off 8%. How do I adjust for this? Will it add more miles than I am really running? Thanks,
Kevin

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