2004 Chevy Silverado changing size

60,512 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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PBOCCHEF
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what will happen if I replace the 245X75X16 tires with 285X85X16 tires will it change speedometer much will it improve mileage will it hurt mt torque
Aug 10, 2009 at 1:56 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there ,

As they are both 16"tyres there will be no problem with the speedo, you should not notice any difference at all with these tyres, only the road noise factor may alter depending on compounds and tread pattens.

mark (mhpautos)
Aug 10, 2009 at 1:59 PM
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