Thread: Rear Tire Width
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Old 10-22-2021, 08:30 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by wwiiavfan View Post
You said tire width. Did you mean you were putting new wider rims on as well?
If not, Nitto 295’s fit the OEM 9.5” rims no problem.
Nitto only lists 9.5" as a fitment for 295 tires in 295/45.

In 40 profile and lower, 295/xx tires need to be mounted on wheels at least 10" wide. It's a sidewall height thing.


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