Re: wheel/tire size
 

The first tires I put on a ten inch rims were my stock 710X15:
http://www.----------.com/trailer.jpg
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------

called wrote:
>
> What are the most narrow tires that will fit a 15 x 10" rim?
>
> I currently have 35x12.5's but I want to go to smaller 30" or 31"
>
> Can I use 10.5 width tires without problems or should I consider 8" rims too?
>
> Also, can someone point to a website that explains all the various tire
> and wheel terms such as backspacing, offsets, etc.
>
> TIA
>
> Claude

Re: wheel/tire size
 

The first tires I put on a ten inch rims were my stock 710X15:
http://www.----------.com/trailer.jpg
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------

called wrote:
>
> What are the most narrow tires that will fit a 15 x 10" rim?
>
> I currently have 35x12.5's but I want to go to smaller 30" or 31"
>
> Can I use 10.5 width tires without problems or should I consider 8" rims too?
>
> Also, can someone point to a website that explains all the various tire
> and wheel terms such as backspacing, offsets, etc.
>
> TIA
>
> Claude

Re: wheel/tire size
 

In article <yvSdnYFuhNJBCYffRVn-1g@comcast.com>,
Dennis Cox <denniscox45remove@removecomcast.net> wrote:
>http://www.rsracing.com/tech-wheel.html

Great stuff.

Thanks

Claude

>
>"claudel" <claudel@bolt.sonic.net> wrote in message
>news:cvdvvn$f2c$1@bolt.sonic.net...
>> In article <ogvSd.39822$wi2.16376@newssvr11.news.prodigy.com> ,
>> twaldron <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>You can use those wheels. You'd be OK up to 4" BS and 8" rims are
>>>perfect for 12.50" tires.
>>>
>>>Dennis Cox wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have a 97 TJ with no lift. It came to me with 31x10.5x15 tires on
>>>> 15x8
>>>> wheels with 3.5" of backspacing. There was no rubbing of the tires with
>>>> this size. My question to the group is does anyone know if I can use
>>>> these
>>>> wheels and a 4" suspension lift and fit 33x12.5x15 tires? Will the
>>>> 12.5"
>>>> width be too much for the 8" rim?
>>>>
>>
>> I have a similar question.
>>
>> What are the most narrow tires that will fit a 15 x 10" rim?
>>
>> I currently have 35x12.5's but I want to go to smaller 30" or 31"
>>
>> Can I use 10.5 width tires without problems or should I consider 8" rims
>> too?
>>
>> Also, can someone point to a website that explains all the various tire
>> and wheel terms such as backspacing, offsets, etc.
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Claude
>
>

Re: wheel/tire size
 

In article <yvSdnYFuhNJBCYffRVn-1g@comcast.com>,
Dennis Cox <denniscox45remove@removecomcast.net> wrote:
>http://www.rsracing.com/tech-wheel.html

Great stuff.

Thanks

Claude

>
>"claudel" <claudel@bolt.sonic.net> wrote in message
>news:cvdvvn$f2c$1@bolt.sonic.net...
>> In article <ogvSd.39822$wi2.16376@newssvr11.news.prodigy.com> ,
>> twaldron <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>You can use those wheels. You'd be OK up to 4" BS and 8" rims are
>>>perfect for 12.50" tires.
>>>
>>>Dennis Cox wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have a 97 TJ with no lift. It came to me with 31x10.5x15 tires on
>>>> 15x8
>>>> wheels with 3.5" of backspacing. There was no rubbing of the tires with
>>>> this size. My question to the group is does anyone know if I can use
>>>> these
>>>> wheels and a 4" suspension lift and fit 33x12.5x15 tires? Will the
>>>> 12.5"
>>>> width be too much for the 8" rim?
>>>>
>>
>> I have a similar question.
>>
>> What are the most narrow tires that will fit a 15 x 10" rim?
>>
>> I currently have 35x12.5's but I want to go to smaller 30" or 31"
>>
>> Can I use 10.5 width tires without problems or should I consider 8" rims
>> too?
>>
>> Also, can someone point to a website that explains all the various tire
>> and wheel terms such as backspacing, offsets, etc.
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Claude
>
>

Re: wheel/tire size
 

In article <yvSdnYFuhNJBCYffRVn-1g@comcast.com>,
Dennis Cox <denniscox45remove@removecomcast.net> wrote:
>http://www.rsracing.com/tech-wheel.html

Great stuff.

Thanks

Claude

>
>"claudel" <claudel@bolt.sonic.net> wrote in message
>news:cvdvvn$f2c$1@bolt.sonic.net...
>> In article <ogvSd.39822$wi2.16376@newssvr11.news.prodigy.com> ,
>> twaldron <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote:
>>>You can use those wheels. You'd be OK up to 4" BS and 8" rims are
>>>perfect for 12.50" tires.
>>>
>>>Dennis Cox wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have a 97 TJ with no lift. It came to me with 31x10.5x15 tires on
>>>> 15x8
>>>> wheels with 3.5" of backspacing. There was no rubbing of the tires with
>>>> this size. My question to the group is does anyone know if I can use
>>>> these
>>>> wheels and a 4" suspension lift and fit 33x12.5x15 tires? Will the
>>>> 12.5"
>>>> width be too much for the 8" rim?
>>>>
>>
>> I have a similar question.
>>
>> What are the most narrow tires that will fit a 15 x 10" rim?
>>
>> I currently have 35x12.5's but I want to go to smaller 30" or 31"
>>
>> Can I use 10.5 width tires without problems or should I consider 8" rims
>> too?
>>
>> Also, can someone point to a website that explains all the various tire
>> and wheel terms such as backspacing, offsets, etc.
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Claude
>
>

Re: wheel/tire size
 

In article <421A96C9.57972255@cox.net>,
L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote:
> The first tires I put on a ten inch rims were my stock 710X15:
>http://www.----------.com/trailer.jpg
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>mailto:--------------------

Thanks. Those would be smaller than I'm thinking of so
I might be able to get by without buying new rims too.

I probably should keep the 35x12.5x15s and 10" rims for
if I ever decide to go crawling and get something more
tame for driving around town like 31x10.5x15or16 on 8".

Claude
>
>called wrote:
>>
>> What are the most narrow tires that will fit a 15 x 10" rim?
>>
>> I currently have 35x12.5's but I want to go to smaller 30" or 31"
>>
>> Can I use 10.5 width tires without problems or should I consider 8" rims too?
>>
>> Also, can someone point to a website that explains all the various tire
>> and wheel terms such as backspacing, offsets, etc.
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Claude

Re: wheel/tire size
 

In article <421A96C9.57972255@cox.net>,
L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote:
> The first tires I put on a ten inch rims were my stock 710X15:
>http://www.----------.com/trailer.jpg
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>mailto:--------------------

Thanks. Those would be smaller than I'm thinking of so
I might be able to get by without buying new rims too.

I probably should keep the 35x12.5x15s and 10" rims for
if I ever decide to go crawling and get something more
tame for driving around town like 31x10.5x15or16 on 8".

Claude
>
>called wrote:
>>
>> What are the most narrow tires that will fit a 15 x 10" rim?
>>
>> I currently have 35x12.5's but I want to go to smaller 30" or 31"
>>
>> Can I use 10.5 width tires without problems or should I consider 8" rims too?
>>
>> Also, can someone point to a website that explains all the various tire
>> and wheel terms such as backspacing, offsets, etc.
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Claude

Re: wheel/tire size
 

In article <421A96C9.57972255@cox.net>,
L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote:
> The first tires I put on a ten inch rims were my stock 710X15:
>http://www.----------.com/trailer.jpg
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>mailto:--------------------

Thanks. Those would be smaller than I'm thinking of so
I might be able to get by without buying new rims too.

I probably should keep the 35x12.5x15s and 10" rims for
if I ever decide to go crawling and get something more
tame for driving around town like 31x10.5x15or16 on 8".

Claude
>
>called wrote:
>>
>> What are the most narrow tires that will fit a 15 x 10" rim?
>>
>> I currently have 35x12.5's but I want to go to smaller 30" or 31"
>>
>> Can I use 10.5 width tires without problems or should I consider 8" rims too?
>>
>> Also, can someone point to a website that explains all the various tire
>> and wheel terms such as backspacing, offsets, etc.
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Claude