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Old Jan 22, 2016 | 02:27 PM
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I HAVE A 2008 F-250 4X4 EXTENSED CAB, I PICKED UP A SET OF BLACK ROCK STEEL WHEELS 17X9. I NOW HAVE 265 70 17S ON MY TRUCK. WILL THESE WHEELS WORK AND WITH WHAT SIZE TIRES.
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Old Jan 22, 2016 | 04:11 PM
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265 should work on a 9" wheel. I think the table below is a bit conservative as I have run a 305 on a 8.5" wheel with no issues.


<table width="456" style="width: 344pt; border-collapse: collapse;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr height="42" style="height: 31.5pt;"><td width="114" height="42" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 31.5pt; background-color: transparent;">Rim Width (inch)</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; background-color: transparent;">Min. Tire Width (mm)</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; background-color: transparent;">Ideal Tire Width (mm)</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; background-color: transparent;">Max. Tire Width (mm)</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 3;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">5.5</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">165</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">175 or 185</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">195</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 4;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">6</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">175</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">185 or 195</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">205</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 5;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">6.5</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">185</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">195 or 205</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">215</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 6;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">7</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">195</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">205 or 215</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">225</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 7;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">7.5</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">205</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">215 or 225</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">235</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 8;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">8</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">215</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">225 or 235</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">245</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 9;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">8.5</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">225</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">235 or 245</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">255</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 10;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">9</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">235</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">245 or 255</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">265</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 11;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">9.5</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">245</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">255 or 265</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">275</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 12;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">10</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">255</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">265 or 275</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">285</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 13;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">10.5</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">265</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">275 or 285</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">295</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 14;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">11</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">275</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">285 or 295</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">305</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 15;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">11.5</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">285</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">295 or 305</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">315</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 16;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">12</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">295</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">305 or 315</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">325</td></tr><tr height="20" style="height: 15pt; mso-height-source: userset; mso-yfti-irow: 17; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes;"><td width="114" height="20" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; height: 15pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">12.5</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">305</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">315 or 325</td><td width="114" style="border: 0px black; border-image: none; width: 86pt; padding-top: 0.75pt; padding-bottom: 0.75pt; background-color: transparent;">335</td></tr></tbody></table>
 
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Old Feb 19, 2016 | 08:27 AM
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Thanks that helps some, what width are stock 17 inch 2008 f-250 wheels.
 
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Old Feb 19, 2016 | 10:06 AM
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Stock 17's are 7.5 wide. With a 9 inch wide rim you could go with 35x12.5's if you wanted to.
 
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Old Feb 19, 2016 | 02:02 PM
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Thanks, I'm not looking to go bigger "yet". More worried about the 265s looking goofy on 9 inch rims.
 
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