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Exceeding the Min recommended rim width

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01-10-2007, 11:54 AM	#1 (permalink)
wantin150 Official TN Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Columbia, SC Posts: 109 Gameroom cash: $1500 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts iTrader Score: 0 reviews	Exceeding the Min recommended rim width In addition to my previous topic, I am considering using a 235-45-17 tire on my OEM 17 x 7 Toyota Matrix XRS rims. The min recommended rim width for the 235 is 7.5". Can I safely upsize to a 235 (which is actually a better 0+ than the 225-45-17)?

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01-10-2007, 02:47 PM	#2 (permalink)
kyle@tirerack Official TN Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Indiana Posts: 241 Gameroom cash: $1500 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts iTrader Score: 0 reviews	We recommend staying within the recommended range from the tire manufacturer in regards to rim width. The tire will perform and wear at its best within this range.

01-10-2007, 04:07 PM	#3 (permalink)
wantin150 Official TN Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Columbia, SC Posts: 109 Gameroom cash: $1500 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts iTrader Score: 0 reviews	Somehow, I knew that would be the answer! I'm sure you're limited by legal constraints. Once again, I appreciate what you do.

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