wanting to put bigger tires on my truck.

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Old 03-11-2010, 08:46 AM
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wanting to put bigger tires on my truck.

i have a stock 01 f150 7700. 5.4L 4x4. and i was wanting to put bigger and wider tires on stock rims and no lift. how big can i go.
 
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Old 03-11-2010, 09:08 AM
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U can go with 35 on oem rims or 33 with aftermarket, thats how my old truck was
 
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Old 03-11-2010, 09:26 AM
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you will need to level it to fit 35's, crank the torsion bars
 
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Old 03-11-2010, 11:58 AM
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If you are gonna keep the stock wheels, I'd go with a 33 inch tire like a 285/70-17)
 
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Old 03-11-2010, 01:03 PM
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The stock rims are probably only 7in you can fit 285/75's on it which is close to a 33 but thats even pushn it for 7in rim. And like was said b4 need it leveled. I have 99 f150 leveled and 33's fit but i also have offroad package don't know if that changes anything either
 
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Old 03-11-2010, 01:13 PM
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17'' rims are 7.5'' wide. I ran 285/70R17's on my stock (lariat, not 7700) rims for around 60k miles with no irregular wear at all. 285's will fit with no level at all on a 4x4.
 



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