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Old 04-04-2007, 02:02 PM
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Skinnier tires, better ride?

Hey folks, I've got a 2wd toyota truck and its got 215/70/14's on it now and need replacing. The OEM tire is supposed to be a 195/75/14, will this size be better for ride quality than the 215/70's? I know it will be better for gas mileage a bit but how about the ride? thanks..
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Ive had both and i have the 75 series now and i can't tell any diffrence plus the 75 series are cheaper
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logically there shouldnt be any better ride, just better fuel economy (slightly)
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Steering will be different....a little. Slightly more responsive.
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