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What Wheels on my Radiant Red?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Turbojaks, Jul 9, 2019.

  1. Jul 9, 2019 at 12:17 PM
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    Turbojaks

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    I will soon have some money to finally upgrade my wheels. I am going to go with BFG KO2 265/70/17. Currently sitting level with 2 inch leveling kit. Looking for some options and opinions for which wheels to get. I have seen black, chrome, polished, but don't know what to go with. Definitely looking for something with better offset than stock.

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  2. Jul 9, 2019 at 12:19 PM
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    Turbojaks

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    Before the Leveling Kit and headlights.

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    Before the Leveling Kit.

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  3. Jul 9, 2019 at 12:30 PM
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    I'm all about the "stock" look. New 3rd gen wheels on 2nd gen. Exact same tires you're going with. These would look great with your red.

    These are the 4Runner TRD Pro wheels with slightly more offset/protrusion.
     
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  4. Jul 9, 2019 at 12:35 PM
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    Schmell Fab Sliders ATH Fab Rear Bumper Icon Stage 3 Suspension Front Runner Outfitters Roof Rack Softopper Bed Cover 285/70/17 KM3's on T4R Pro Wheels

    I run 275/70/17 with 0 offset. Love my T4R Pro rims
     
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  5. Jul 9, 2019 at 12:35 PM
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    Bilstein 5100, BFG KO2 265/70/17, BHLM, 4th gen 4runner SE 17s
    If you're going with 17s, I would go with 4runner TRD Pros or the 7 spoke Trails.

    If aftermarket, get a good quality lightweight wheels.

    Depending on your needs, I would get a C Load Rated tire.
     
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  7. Jul 9, 2019 at 1:43 PM
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    I'm moving up to 285/70/17 mudd terrain. wishing they were made in C load. really don't want the extra weight
     
  8. Jul 9, 2019 at 2:41 PM
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    Looks clean and simple! Heard there might be issues with running the BFG and a 7 inch wide wheel. Is this true?

    I was looking at these and the FN FX Pros.


    I like how the wheels balance with your red. Barcelona right?
     
  9. Jul 9, 2019 at 3:11 PM
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    Thanks, yeah Barcelona Red. The thing that changed the look of the truck the most was getting rid of the chrome grille surround. Made the truck look completely different after I color matched.


    And then the PRO grille insert helped a lot as well


     
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    I like your matte black vinyl on the hood. A pre-cut kit, or was it custom install at a shop?
     
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    Custom Install. Cost $100
     
  12. Jul 16, 2019 at 11:45 AM
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    Bump. Seeing the TRD Sema, anything else?
     
  13. Jul 16, 2019 at 11:49 AM
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    I too vote for Toyota take offs. 3rd gen SR5 wheels dont look bad. image.jpg
     
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    gray is the new black
     
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    Toyota FJ dark grey wheels 20190523_110208_HDR.jpg
    Just my opinion, but I think a darker not black wheel will look better on the red truck. Dark grey, charcoal, magnetic grey, something along those lines.



    Eliminate all chrome.:quickdraw:
     
  17. Jul 17, 2019 at 8:34 AM
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    Whatever wheel you like, my preference is it should be black.
     
  18. Jul 17, 2019 at 8:40 AM
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    Black or bronze on radiant red
     
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    I'm a fan of the burnt bronze colored wheels. Black always looks good though.
     
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