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Offline Hooked on Cars

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Can I replace 225/65R17 with 235/65R17 ?
« on: November 24, 2009, 09:20:35 am »
Can the tire experts please answer the subject question?
« Last Edit: November 24, 2009, 09:22:12 am by Hooked on Cars »
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Re: Can I replace 225/65R17 with 235/65R17 ?
« Reply #1 on: November 24, 2009, 09:48:24 am »
http://www.1010tires.com/TireSizeCalculator.asp

more vehicle and tire info would be helpful and may yeild a more definitive answer.
« Last Edit: November 24, 2009, 10:00:13 am by 02MP5MT »
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Re: Can I replace 225/65R17 with 235/65R17 ?
« Reply #2 on: November 24, 2009, 12:31:01 pm »
Quote from: Hooked on Cars on November 24, 2009, 09:20:35 am
Can the tire experts please answer the subject question?

And on what vehicle, year, make and model?
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Re: Can I replace 225/65R17 with 235/65R17 ?
« Reply #3 on: November 24, 2009, 01:20:28 pm »
Quote from: Ryan@1010tires on November 24, 2009, 12:31:01 pm
Quote from: Hooked on Cars on November 24, 2009, 09:20:35 am
Can the tire experts please answer the subject question?

And on what vehicle, year, make and model?

TOYOTA RAV4 2008 LIMITED 4CYLINDER 4WD
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Re: Can I replace 225/65R17 with 235/65R17 ?
« Reply #4 on: November 24, 2009, 01:28:10 pm »
Quote from: Hooked on Cars on November 24, 2009, 01:20:28 pm
Quote from: Ryan@1010tires on November 24, 2009, 12:31:01 pm
Quote from: Hooked on Cars on November 24, 2009, 09:20:35 am
Can the tire experts please answer the subject question?

And on what vehicle, year, make and model?

TOYOTA RAV4 2008 LIMITED 4CYLINDER 4WD

Yes that will be fine, we have customers that do that all the time without issues.
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Re: Can I replace 225/65R17 with 235/65R17 ?
« Reply #5 on: November 24, 2009, 08:48:20 pm »
If you are planning to use winter tires, you could minus size to 215/70R16 (-2.33%) or 215/75R16 (+0.64%).

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Re: Can I replace 225/65R17 with 235/65R17 ?
« Reply #6 on: November 25, 2009, 11:53:43 am »
I would not do this for winter tires, go into a larger size.

For all seasons, no big deal.
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