F150 Tire Size Calculator
Here’s a table summarizing key information about trailer tire sizes for the Ford F-150:
Aspect | Details |
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Standard Tire Size | 245/70R17 (most common stock size) |
Optional Tire Sizes | 265/70R17, 275/65R18, 275/60R20 |
Recommended for Towing | LT (Light Truck) tires |
Max Tire Size Without Lift | Up to 33″ (e.g. 285/65R20) |
Tire Pressure for Towing | Increase to 50-60 PSI for LT tires |
Considerations | Check door jamb sticker for specs |
Larger tires may affect speedometer | |
LT tires provide better stability | |
Popular Brands | Michelin Defender LTX, Goodyear Wrangler |
When selecting tires for towing with an F-150:
- LT tires are recommended for better load capacity and stability
- Increase tire pressure when towing, but don’t exceed max PSI
- Larger tires may require minor modifications to avoid rubbing
- Always verify fitment for your specific F-150 model year and trim