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awesome thanx caravanshaka , with those sizes the tires wont look stretched or anything ? im also concered about the safety of a stretched tire

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awesome thanx caravanshaka , with those sizes the tires wont look stretched or anything ? im also concered about the safety of a stretched tire
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awesome thanx caravanshaka , with those sizes the tires wont look stretched or anything ? im also concered about the safety of a stretched tire
nah, you are going 10mm wider than the stock tire on the sport package up front, and it's 1/2 inch wider wheel which is about 13 mm if I recall. It will basically look like stock.
For the rear you are going 20 mm wider tire with a 25 mm wider wheel than stock, again it will basically look like the stock sport package setup. You can go with a 10.5 inch in the back and the tire will fill it out a little better, but that is a personal preference. I'd do the 10.5 just to be consistent front to back with only a 1 inch variance in wheel widths, just like stock variance from front to back.
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