225/45 17 Bfg Drag Radial On 8.5 Wheel

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Jun 17, 2004 | 10:54 PM

sleeper7

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If anyones wondering what the tire looks like on a 8.5 wheel.

chuck

Jun 19, 2004 | 03:02 AM

BigTurbo74

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what are the sidewalls made of?

Jun 19, 2004 | 04:00 AM

sleeper7

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sidewall-2 polyester. tread-2 polyester, 2 steel, 1 nylon.

chuck

Jun 19, 2004 | 08:54 AM

TYSON

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Mickey T's decided to get in on the drag radial action this year. Anybody seen these yet?

Jun 20, 2004 | 09:23 AM

Dramon_Killer

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thin low profile drag radial?

arent they usually a lot wider with more sidwall for dragging?

Jun 21, 2004 | 04:47 PM

rex u.k

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They don't list a bigger size for a 17" rim as far as i know in that tyre but they do for the comp drag radial.BTW is this the newer design one or is the comp drag radial the newer one.

Anyone have experience with both, which is better on the strip?