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chris d3



Member Since: 06 Apr 2010
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England 2011 Defender 110 Puma 2.2 USW Stornoway Grey
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Is anyone running 275/60/20 or 275/55/20 cooper LTZ not sure what size to go for. I have a set of 285/50/20 going to try them any advice would be helpful thanks
Post #354169 28th Aug 2014 10:44am
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K9F



Member Since: 12 Nov 2009
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United Kingdom 2008 Defender 90 Puma 2.4 XS CSW Stornoway Grey
Do you have a lift? Fitting 20" with a profile of 60 you may find you'll need it.Searching through some of the threads your profile of 60 seems big. Have you thought about the speedo and gearing implications?

Have a play with these:-

http://api.viglink.com/api/click?format=go...%3C%2FB%3E

Effect on speedo: At least you shouldn't get caught speeding as it'll under read by about 10%

http://tire-size-conversion.com/speedometer-calibration/ If you go through life with your head in the sand....all people will see is an ar5e!!

Treat every day as if it is your last....one day you will be right!!
Post #354177 28th Aug 2014 11:19am
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chris d3



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2mph out on the bigger the same 255/55 need to no if they rub what the ride is like
Post #354195 28th Aug 2014 12:52pm
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K9F



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PM Killer90 he used to run 20" wheels. If you go through life with your head in the sand....all people will see is an ar5e!!

Treat every day as if it is your last....one day you will be right!!
Post #354197 28th Aug 2014 1:08pm
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