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Old 11-16-2011, 07:04 AM
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What size tires(35's) will fit a 20x10 wheel? preferrably larger
 
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Old 11-16-2011, 12:29 PM
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Any 35x12.50 to 35x14.50 will fit. Some members have even used 15.50 inch wide tires on 10 inch wheels with no problems.
 
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A 12.50 is roughly a 325?
 
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is the backspacing half the wheel size?
 
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Old 11-16-2011, 06:09 PM
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325 is about 12.8" wide, 315 is about 12.4". Backspacing is not half the wheel size. Here's a link explaining it: https://www.rsracing.com/tech-wheel.html
 
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Old 11-17-2011, 08:00 AM
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Thanks for that conversion chart. I figured it out. The rim I was fixing to buy was 20x10 with a 44mm offset like my stock rim. Too much backspace. even with a wheel spacer most lift kits Ive looked at have a max of 5'' backspace.
 



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