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17 inch tyres

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17 inch tyres

Post by TRobbo »

What tyres (better than mud terrain) are available for 17 inch rims?
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Post by jeep97tj »

Better at what then a mud terrrain??
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AnthonyP wrote:IROKS
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Micka wrote:
AnthonyP wrote:IROKS
Iroks are crap. Wanna buy AnthonyP's off me?


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Re: 17 inch tyres

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TRobbo wrote:What tyres (better than mud terrain) are available for 17 inch rims?
better then a mud terrain? on road or offroad?
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Re: 17 inch tyres

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redzook wrote:
TRobbo wrote:What tyres (better than mud terrain) are available for 17 inch rims?
better then a mud terrain? on road or offroad?
nuthing is better than a BFG Muddie offfroad
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Post by jeep97tj »

Goodyear MTRs are the best tyre out there, 37 or 40 take your pick
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Re: 17 inch tyres

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AnthonyP wrote:
redzook wrote:
TRobbo wrote:What tyres (better than mud terrain) are available for 17 inch rims?
better then a mud terrain? on road or offroad?
nuthing is better than a BFG Muddie offfroad
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New Radial claw size available!

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Re: 17 inch tyres

Post by DNA Off Road »

AnthonyP wrote:
redzook wrote:
TRobbo wrote:What tyres (better than mud terrain) are available for 17 inch rims?
better then a mud terrain? on road or offroad?
nuthing is better than a BFG Muddie offfroad
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Re: 17 inch tyres

Post by -Scott- »

jeep97tj wrote:Goodyear MTRs are the best tyre out there, 37 or 40 take your pick
redzook wrote:post ur fawking shit else were
:lol:

Better for what? Noise? Bling? Damage to your bank balance?
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Post by HotFourOk »

All of the above. :armsup:
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Post by TRobbo »

sorry guys a bit vague.

Looking at something better suited to Victorian mud and slippery crap.
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Post by GRIMACE »

TRobbo wrote:sorry guys a bit vague.

Looking at something better suited to Victorian mud and slippery crap.
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Re: 17 inch tyres

Post by bogged »

What size you lookin for? EG 35,
Mainly for mud or daily too?
What budget?
What size (width) rim?
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Post by N*A*M »

this is what happens when you don't post a specific question in the first place. all the clowns get some material to play with.
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Re: 17 inch tyres

Post by TRobbo »

The current nissan & yota both come with 17 inch rims.
Just a general question of what dedicated off road tyres are available in this rim size.

tyre size up to 35/36
dedicated off road tyre for muddy slippery conditions
any budget
rim size 8 x 17
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Re: 17 inch tyres

Post by bogged »

TRobbo wrote:The current nissan & yota both come with 17 inch rims.
Just a general question of what dedicated off road tyres are available in this rim size.

tyre size up to 35/36
dedicated off road tyre for muddy slippery conditions
any budget
rim size 8 x 17
Do Simex's come in 17's yet?
or Swampers.
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Post by TRobbo »

Simex's - nope.
BFG Mud Terrain - yep
Goodyear MTR - Yep
Dont know about the swamper range, claws etc. hence the post
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Post by Ryano »

Here is a quick run through on a few 33" and above:

285/70R17 Cooper STTA3
285/70R17 BFGoodrich MT
33x12.50R17 Cooper STTA3 (coming soon)
33x12.50R17 Mickey T Radial Claw
33x12.50R17 Mickey T Baja MTZ
33X12.50R17LT Trxus Radial Super Swamper
33X13.50R17LT Radial Irok Super Swamper
315/70R17 Mickey T Baja MTZ
35x12.50R17 Cooper STTA3
35x12.50R17 BFGoodrich MT
35x12.50R17 Mickey T Radial Claw
35X12.50-17LT Bias TSL/Thornbird Super Swamper
35X14.50R17LT Radial Irok Super Swamper
35X14.50-17LT Bias TSL/Thornbird Super Swamper
36X12.50-17LT Bias TSL/SX Super Swamper
36X13.50R17LT Radial Irok Super Swamper
36X13.50-17LT Bias Irok Super Swamper
37x12.50R17 Cooper STTA3
37x12.50R17 BFGoodrich MT
37x13.50R17 Mickey T Radial Claw
37X12.50R17LT Trxus Radial Super Swamper
37X12.50R17LT Radial Irok Super Swamper
37X12.50R17 Radial Trxus Comp Spec Super Swamper
37x13.50-17 Mickey T Bias Claw Comp Spec
37X14.00-17LT Bias Irok Super Swamper
38.5X14.50R17LT Trxus Radial Super Swamper
39.5X13.50-17LT Bias Irok Super Swamper
39.5X13.50R17LT Radial Irok Super Swamper
41X14.50R17LT Radial Irok Super Swamper
14/42-17LT Bias Irok Super Swamper
21/49-17LT Bias Irok Super Swamper

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Post by TRobbo »

Thanks Ryano

Theres that answered. :)
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Post by DeWsE »

TRobbo wrote:Thanks Ryano

Theres that answered. :)
Thats a hell of an answer ay!

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Post by -Scott- »

N*A*M wrote:this is what happens when you don't post a specific question in the first place. all the clowns get some material to play with.
I think someone's jealous that he didn't get here soon enough. :lol:
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Post by Ruffy »

This one's the go,
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thornbirds are rubbish
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Post by lay80n »

spazbot wrote:thornbirds are rubbish
Thornturds :D
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claw

Post by sasjeep »

how do claws wear with on road use compeared to mtr 35".
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Re: claw

Post by bogged »

sasjeep wrote:how do claws wear with on road use compeared to mtr 35".
MTR would be better on road, but its like bums, everyone has a different one.
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