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Old 10-02-2023, 04:04 PM   #29
firestation12
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Originally Posted by Carl n Susan View Post
What Michelins were these? Ford trucks with 18" wheels have less load capacity than 20" wheels which is way the 20's are so popular. And 4,400 equals 8,800 for the rear axle which seem to be major overkill for a 7,230 axle.
I had to find the photo of my neighbor’s truck, and in doing so need to make a correction to my memory from a year ago. Here is the sidewall of his 18” Michelin Defender tire. The correct load is 4,080. Total is still over 8K which is impressive.
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