95.5-2004 Tacomas & 96-2002 4Runners 4th gen pickups and 3rd gen 4Runners

One rim = one tire size?

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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 12:10 PM
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One rim = one tire size?

Just wondering, can different tire sizes be used on a given rim, or is it one size tire for one rim? I'm running 265/70/16's on my 98 4-runner, and wondering if larger tires would fit on the stock rims.
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 12:12 PM
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You definitely can go bigger tires on the same rims. Many people are doing that, usually it's the wheel well that prevents going to much bigger tires.

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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 12:13 PM
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yes, you can run larger tires on the stock rims. wouldnt go any wider that 11-12 inches though, but thats just me.
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 04:09 PM
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if u do get bigger tires its gonna throw off ur speedometer. just do a search on yahoo for tire calculator and u can find some sites that tell u how faster/slower the new speedometer will be.but if its not a drastic change in diameter i wouldn't worry bout it
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