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Will 285/60/17s fit on factory 17s???

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Old 11-29-2010 | 10:13 PM
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Default Will 285/60/17s fit on factory 17s???

I am looking for some new tires and i was considering some 285/60/17s, just wondering if they would fit? I am currently running 275/60/17 without any issues.
Old 11-29-2010 | 10:47 PM
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off course.
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I dont see why they wouldnt. maybe a bit more balloned than they are now.
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my friend runs that tire on the stock 17 alloys and on the front he runs the stock 245/70's for that narrow look. they do sort of balloon but not bad.
Old 11-29-2010 | 11:29 PM
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I have 275 55's w no probs.
Old 11-29-2010 | 11:48 PM
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The 285/60s on back and 275/60s up front with a drop looks badass
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They should fit corey. Lemme know if I can help ya out with prices or something. I ran a 285/50/18 for 2 years. I loved the way they looked. But that was also on a 8.5in rim
the 17's are 7.5 i believe. But, you still should be able to force f*$k one of those on the 17's.
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Pretty sure they will work.
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yup i run the 275 60 17 in front and 285 60 17 out back on the stock 17s

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Old 12-01-2010 | 02:03 PM
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hell ya they will fit. i went fron a 245 to a 285 makes the truck look more tuff!!!!!



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