16" rims - tallest tyre available.

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16" rims - tallest tyre available.

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Howzit guys,

I am looking at doing a 3" or 4" suspension upgrade to my 4.8 GU

I am trying to find the tallest possible tyre to fit under the troll.

Any real world experience out there?

The tyre shops seem to all say that 16" rims are limiting my options & the tallest thus far works out to about a 34.5" tyre...

Any info would be appreciated...

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Re: 16" rims - tallest tyre available.

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Doubt you'll get much taller than that?
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Re: 16" rims - tallest tyre available.

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Get a few 15" Beadlock Rims from 4x4rims.co.za :biggrin:
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Re: 16" rims - tallest tyre available.

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4.8 se caliper vang op 15" rims...
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