I have a 295 now...can I go any wider? I know a 305 wll fit.
Jan 31, 2008 #1 S Shinigami New Member Established Member Joined Aug 21, 2007 Messages 405 Location Pennsylvania I have a 295 now...can I go any wider? I know a 305 wll fit.
Jan 31, 2008 #2 Smacked_in_ATL Stock! Established Member Joined Sep 5, 2007 Messages 6,601 Location Atlanta, GA Yeah, you can def fit that 305. I think a DR comes in 305/35/18. Not sure if I'd go any wider than that.
Yeah, you can def fit that 305. I think a DR comes in 305/35/18. Not sure if I'd go any wider than that.
Jan 31, 2008 #3 DRTHV8R I am your father. Established Member Joined Oct 22, 2005 Messages 4,184 Location California i fit a 305 on a 9" rim .. so i think a 315 will work fine on a 10"
Jan 31, 2008 #4 SadisticMystic Member Established Member Joined Apr 21, 2005 Messages 264 Location Georgia Yeah, I had 315's on a 18x10 wheel. Shouldn't be a problem. You may want to think about rolling the fenders when moving up to that size tire. Last edited: Jan 31, 2008
Yeah, I had 315's on a 18x10 wheel. Shouldn't be a problem. You may want to think about rolling the fenders when moving up to that size tire.
Jan 31, 2008 #5 Callaway Cobra speeding Established Member Joined Jan 25, 2008 Messages 2,383 Location Morgantown, WV, Callaway, Md (hometown) with a 315 your tires going to bluge out a little. but it will work.
Jan 31, 2008 #6 99cobraR New Member Established Member Joined Jul 27, 2006 Messages 806 Location Lexington, KY 315 ftw
Feb 1, 2008 #7 olgreydog7 Jaded Established Member Joined Oct 18, 2007 Messages 4,083 Location Maryland decide what tire you want, then check the manufactures specs. They list what the recommended wheel width is. If you ever take hard corners, you don't want to screw this up.
decide what tire you want, then check the manufactures specs. They list what the recommended wheel width is. If you ever take hard corners, you don't want to screw this up.
Feb 1, 2008 #8 D dreadedboost180 Run what ya brung. Established Member Joined Jul 3, 2007 Messages 189 Location nodak Does any know manufactures specs for nitto drag radials? 295 width.
Feb 1, 2008 #9 tbizzle Member Established Member Joined Mar 16, 2007 Messages 655 Location Sacramento, CA dreadedboost180 said: Does any know manufactures specs for nitto drag radials? 295 width. Click to expand... i've only seen nitto 555r's come in 285 and 305 Last edited: Feb 1, 2008
dreadedboost180 said: Does any know manufactures specs for nitto drag radials? 295 width. Click to expand... i've only seen nitto 555r's come in 285 and 305
Feb 1, 2008 #10 D dreadedboost180 Run what ya brung. Established Member Joined Jul 3, 2007 Messages 189 Location nodak Oh whoops well how does a 305 nitto d/r look on a 10 inch wheel? Bulged too much for any kind of hard cornering?
Oh whoops well how does a 305 nitto d/r look on a 10 inch wheel? Bulged too much for any kind of hard cornering?
Feb 1, 2008 #11 VirtualSVT lolololololololololol Established Member Joined Dec 9, 2004 Messages 25,685 Location Tallahassee nitto's run small. Their 305 is the same width as BFG's 275.
Feb 1, 2008 #12 mystical Active Member Established Member Joined Mar 7, 2006 Messages 2,724 Location North Not that I would recommend it, but 345 30 18 BFG DR on a 18x10:
Feb 1, 2008 #13 C carnut726 Member Established Member Joined Jan 3, 2008 Messages 671 Location NJ holy sheet that's friggin WIDE LOL
Feb 1, 2008 #14 D dreadedboost180 Run what ya brung. Established Member Joined Jul 3, 2007 Messages 189 Location nodak Lol that's awesome, does anybody recommend BFG's over the nitto d/r's?
Feb 1, 2008 #15 9 99ribman Member Established Member Joined Mar 8, 2007 Messages 498 Location texas I have noticed bfg's tend to stick better at the track but nitto's will last longer
Feb 2, 2008 #16 Sny714 New Member Established Member Joined Apr 22, 2007 Messages 1,235 Location Long Island, NY 99ribman said: I have noticed bfg's tend to stick better at the track but nitto's will last longer Click to expand... +1
99ribman said: I have noticed bfg's tend to stick better at the track but nitto's will last longer Click to expand... +1
Feb 2, 2008 #17 D dreadedboost180 Run what ya brung. Established Member Joined Jul 3, 2007 Messages 189 Location nodak Ok, they claim the nitto d/r will last upwards of 15k. How believeable is that? Anybody have some "real world" input on that?
Ok, they claim the nitto d/r will last upwards of 15k. How believeable is that? Anybody have some "real world" input on that?
Feb 2, 2008 #18 VirtualSVT lolololololololololol Established Member Joined Dec 9, 2004 Messages 25,685 Location Tallahassee I got 10K out of the last set of Nitto's I ran a few years ago. I've got like 6K on my BFG's and they are about toast.
I got 10K out of the last set of Nitto's I ran a few years ago. I've got like 6K on my BFG's and they are about toast.
Feb 2, 2008 #19 FEARLE5S www.SALINASRACING.com Established Member Joined Nov 2, 2006 Messages 815 Location Monterey Bay, California I'm curently running 335/30 18 on my 18x10 wheel micheline pilot sports. just needed a small spacer 1/4 in
I'm curently running 335/30 18 on my 18x10 wheel micheline pilot sports. just needed a small spacer 1/4 in
Feb 2, 2008 #20 D dreadedboost180 Run what ya brung. Established Member Joined Jul 3, 2007 Messages 189 Location nodak Would anybody you recommend the added grip from the bfg's as a good tradeoff for a street driven only car?
Would anybody you recommend the added grip from the bfg's as a good tradeoff for a street driven only car?