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Old Apr 28, 2012 | 07:35 PM
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Default Wheel size for tire
Can a 10.5" rim wheel be used with a 295 width tire?
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Old Apr 28, 2012 | 07:52 PM
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Yes that is the factory C5Z06 rear wheel size it is 10.5 with 295 tire
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Old Apr 28, 2012 | 11:12 PM
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Thanks Gotz. I appreciate it.
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Old Apr 29, 2012 | 10:12 PM
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i'm running 295s on my 18x10.5s now & am going to 305s next time
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You can go up to 315s on 10.5 inch wide wheels.
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