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Michelin XL tires
- 98G
- Post #12
- Forum: 5-ton and up
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Michelin XL tires
Your speedometer will be off by something like 24%. If you do end up with the truck loaded, you'll probably end up using low range to take off.- 98G
- Post #10
- Forum: 5-ton and up
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Michelin XL tires
Presuming the m51 is like the 809series , there's an offset lugnut that allows you to use the existing wheel studs. This is a picture of the offset lugnut and hemtt rim on the back of my M925, but they also work on the front. I have them on the front of my M818 with hemtt rims. Although they...- 98G
- Post #9
- Forum: 5-ton and up
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Michelin XL tires
At that price they're tempting. Also, being 16.00s the weight rating is higher which makes failure less probable in your use. What do you have for wheels? On 939series trucks hemtt rims are needed for 16.00s or they rub. I don't know if this is applicable to your M51... The loss of low end...- 98G
- Post #7
- Forum: 5-ton and up
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Michelin XL tires
14.00's? Unless they're cheap I'd pass. If they're cheap and the truck doesn't spend much time above 40mph I'd consider it. In today's market if I'm buying tires for a 5ton I'm buying 395 XZLs or if I have $ to spend then 16.00 AT3s.- 98G
- Post #2
- Forum: 5-ton and up