Tire size impact on MPG
Originally Posted by Dorkweed
I'd like to see the tire manufacturers come out with a LT255/85 17E for our trucks. That'd be a 34 inch tire I believe.
the 315 measure to be like 34.4-34.6.
I tried 315s on my stock rims and got rubbing and was unhappy with the performance even after the Speedo recal. I then put on 285s BFG ATKO and am super happy. In the end, I may have lost .5 to 1 MPG but the grip, ride, and looks are worth it. 285s for me!
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