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Which tires are better looking?

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by blacktaco2022, Jan 25, 2023.

  1. Jan 25, 2023 at 8:50 AM
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    blacktaco2022

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    BF Goodrich 285/70R17 Tire, All-Terrain T/A KO2 or
    Nitto LT285/70R17 Tire, Ridge Grappler?
     
  2. Jan 25, 2023 at 8:52 AM
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    Tacospike

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    Is this the only deciding factor for purchase?

    Nitto RG
     
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  3. Jan 25, 2023 at 8:55 AM
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    blacktaco2022

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  4. Jan 25, 2023 at 8:56 AM
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    Bishop84

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    Bfg look way better simply due to sidewall design.

    Toyo/nitto always seem tame, especially in person
     
  5. Jan 25, 2023 at 8:59 AM
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    mic_sierra

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    How about you include a picture of your rig? A turd covered in diamonds is still a turd.
     
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  6. Jan 25, 2023 at 2:13 PM
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    Honestly, as a long time BFG AT KO2 Owner, I've left them in the dust and gone with the Cooper Rugged Treks. Far better looking, and do just as well in all of the conditions.
     
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    Ricardo13x

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    Which ones have more likes on IG and that’s it!
     
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    Glueman

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    Put some lip stick on either one. Those will look better for you.
     
  9. Jan 25, 2023 at 2:42 PM
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    treyus30

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    Always admire the Grapplers. KO2s are meh. Like Target.
     
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    Oh, for fucks sake.
     
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  12. Jan 25, 2023 at 2:54 PM
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    At this point in time, I would go with whatever good solid AT tire you can actually get your hands on right now. There are so many shortages these days, it's getting hard to get the tire you want.
     
  13. Jan 26, 2023 at 6:24 AM
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    Ko2 all day
     
  14. Jan 26, 2023 at 8:16 AM
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    Personally, almost everything looks better than the K02. It's just too ubiquitous for me to feel like it's look is appealing. Not to mention it's far from the best performing tire available these days.
     
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  15. Jan 26, 2023 at 8:45 AM
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    KO2's....I see them on everything around here. It's perfect for the owner that wants to "look the part" Clean paint, clean under-carriage.....real BADASS stuff. Don't be afraid to go out on a limb....
     
  16. Jan 26, 2023 at 10:36 AM
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    vicali

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    Don't forget your paint pens..
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  17. Jan 26, 2023 at 10:38 AM
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  18. Jan 27, 2023 at 10:17 AM
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    Discount Tire

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    Something to consider, BFG is coming out with there new KO (3).
     
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  19. Jan 27, 2023 at 10:20 AM
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    tacotroy17

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    How about those wildpeak R/Ts?:rolleyes:
     
  20. Jan 28, 2023 at 5:52 AM
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    I vote the nittos
     

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