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Author Topic: WIDEST TIRES THAT CAN FIT? PSYCHOSTANG408 ¯ Member # 3950 posted                              i was wondering what would the widest size tires you can put on some 17x8.5? Posts: 49 | From: SAN JOSE, CA. | Registered: Dec 2003  |  : POWERED BY FORD ¯ Member # 9204 posted                              i wouldnt go wider than a 275 40 17 Posts: 2204 | Registered: May 2009  |  : PSYCHOSTANG408 ¯ Member # 3950 posted                              so those 275 would actually fit? im just wondering because i can get some 275/40zr17 from my boy for cheap, but have 235 on there right now... thanks for the help Posts: 49 | From: SAN JOSE, CA. | Registered: Dec 2003  |  : dubfive-0 ¯ Member # 8965 posted                              yup I got 275/40r17 in my fobra with no quad shock and fits good I even got me a set of spare wheels 275/35r18 and I have no problem at all either -------------------- 1966 FALCON futura (sports coupe) 1991 five-0 Posts: 1700 | From: SAN JOSE | Registered: Feb 2009  |  : 925GT50 ¯ Member # 2683 posted                                 275 will theoritaclly fit, might be a bit bulged though since being an 8" wheel. I got 275 on my 17x9's. -------------------- 1990 GT hatch (owned since 05') 1988 GT (sold) 1995 SN95 Cobra (totaled/parted) 1995 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am LT1 (daily driver) Posts: 2443 | From: 925 | Registered: Apr 2003  |  :

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