Thread: 22x9.5-12 tires on a 147 to lower drive ratio?
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Old 10-13-2011, 02:31 AM
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Changing the tire size will reduce the speed 4.3%.
Considering the 147 will easily go down to 1 MPH, the tire change will reduce the speed .043 MPH to .957 MPH.

The 23" tires will give better traction, more than offsetting the benefit of speed reduction.
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