Can you put 12.5 tires on 8 rims?

Registered. you can run 33x12. 50's on 8" wide wheel, you just can't do it with your 5.5" of backspacing.

How wide of a rim do you need for a 12.5 tire?

Their reasoning was because Goodyear recommends a 12.5" wide tire to be on at least a 8.5" rim.

Will 33 12.50 tires fit 8 inch rims?

An 8" rim is absolutely no problem with a 33 x 12.50 tire.

Can you fit 12.5 tires on 7 rims?

I've run 12.5 tires on 7 inch rims already. It really shouldn't be a problem. It is known as a poor man's beadlock, as the tire is less likely to roll off the bead. Some shops won't want to install them however, seeing as they aren't the recmmended size.

Whats the widest tire you can put on a 7 inch rim?

The 225 is the largest size to mount on 7" rims. The 7" can mount from 195 to 225(Tire manufacture's Suggetion).

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What size rim do I need for 33 inch tires?

33-inch tires work well with rims that measure 15 or 16 inches in width, while 35-inch tires should only be used with rims that are at least 17-inches wide.

How wide is a 12.5 tire?

In example "A" this reads 12.50, meaning the tire width is 12 and 1/2 inches.

Can you put a 12.5 tire on a 9 inch rim?

You can fit a 12.5 or 13" wide tire on a 9.5" wheel without any problems.

Can you put a 10.5 tire on a 8 inch rim?

You would have no problem with a 10.5 tire on the 8" wheel. Not sure what size the stock TJ wheels are, but folks put all the way up to 12.5s on the stock JK wheels which are 7.5" wide.

Will a 285 tire fit a 8 inch rim?

285/75/16 or 33” tires can fit on a 16×8 wheel. They fit perfectly fine even though the contact area won't be 100% flat at useable street pressure.

How wide can you go on 8.5 rim?

If you really want to, you can run a 275 on an 8" wheel. (I have 275s on my BBSs.) Alternatively, you can run a 265 on an 8.5" (I have 265s on my 57Maximums).

What does 12.5 mean on a tire?

In example "A" this reads 12.50, meaning the tire width is 12 and 1/2 inches. The final number simply is the wheel size or "diameter" of the wheel that the tire will fit on.

Are 33 inch tires the same as 285?

YES, 285 wide tires are the same as 33” tires although 285 is the tread width in millimeters and 33″ is the tire diameter. 285/75/16 is usually the accepted metric equivalent size for 33's.

How much wider can a tire be than the rim?

As a general rule of thumb, it's safe to fit a tire up to 20 millimeters wider than stock on the original rim. The actual width of the tire will vary depending on the width of the rim: The tire will expand 5 millimeters for every half inch (12.5 millimeters) increase in rim width.

How wide of a tire can I put on a 9 inch rim?

275/40 is the widest that you should be using on 9" wide rims. I'm working with 40-series here because I'm assuming 18" or 19" wheels. 20's would need 35-series tires for a tire diameter comparable to the 19's.

How wide is a 285 tire?

285/75R18 tires have a diameter of 34.8", a section width of 11.2", and a wheel diameter of 18".

What size is a 12 inch wide tire?

The widest tire size that fits a 12 inch wheel is the 145/80-12 like the part # AM10140 which has a section width of 5.7 inches. This will be right at an inch wider than what you currently have.

Are 295 tires the same as 33?

295/70/17 is actually about 3/4 inch taller than most 33's as the former will measure around 33.3" and the latter 29.5".

Will a 12.5 inch tire fit on a 12 inch rim?

You will be perfectly fine running a 12.50 on that wheel.

Which tire is bigger 315 or 35?

YES, 315 wide tires are the same as 35” tires although 315 is the tread width in millimeters and 35″ is the tire diameter. 315/70/17 is usually the accepted metric equivalent size for standard/imperial 35-inch tires. 17.36″ + 17″ wheel = 34.36″ approximate tire diameter.

How big is a 33X12 50 tire?

33X12. 50R17 tires have a diameter of 33.0", a section width of 12.5", and a wheel diameter of 17". The circumference is 103.6" and they have 611 revolutions per mile. Generally they are approved to be mounted on 8.5-11" wide wheels.

Is it better to have bigger or smaller rims?

Bigger Wheels = Bigger Bills

Overall, bigger tires and wheels are better for increasing your vehicle's traction.

What is a 33X12 5 tire?

33X12. 5R20 tires are 33.0″ tall, have a section width of 12.5″, and fit wheels with a diameter of 20. The circumference is 103.6″ that translates into 611 revolutions per mile. As a rule, they can be mounted on the wheels with 20″ x 8.5-11″ rim width.