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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 07:22 PM
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Bridgestone desert dueler AT

Time to repalce my michelins at 50,000 miles found some take off bridgestone desert duelers at $75 a tire. Anyone running these? what is the scoop
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 07:42 PM
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I think the only 'E' rated 17" tire that Bridgestone makes is the REVO series.
What's the load rating on the Duelers?

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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 09:07 PM
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per tirerack.com Michelins E rated at 3195 lbs
Duelers 2535 Lbs
will this effect my truck I occasionally pull a 16' car hauler
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 09:22 PM
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I would think that the ride would be mushy and the handling sloppy with the lighter weight tires. And the tire life would be a lot less.

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