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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 07:29 PM
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while mudding or hitting the trails, what is a good psi to set your tires to, i have mickey thompson baja radial atz 31x10.5's
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 07:33 PM
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depending on the conditions I will go anywhere from 20 to 28lbs , snow 15 to 20 lbs this is off road of course
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Originally Posted by xj4life2
depending on the conditions I will go anywhere from 20 to 28lbs , snow 15 to 20 lbs this is off road of course
X2 in sand I would go as low as 10 or 12 but becareful not to turn to fast and pop a bead off of the rim
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One of the most important factors is going to be your wheel width. A wider wheel is going to need a higher PSI to keep the bead on the rim.
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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 07:41 AM
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i go 10 in front 8 in rear on sand, and leave it that way all weekend but camp is only 7 miles from the dunes

and i do the same in the snow, in mud and trails i got between 10 and 15

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