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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 02:34 PM
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hi so im going to get 33's, and im almost positive that ill get bfg km2's. I live in fl so i will be mudding (i know pretty hillbilly like), but it will also be my dd. i hear that these are great in mud, but are there better for what i need? oh and i dont want to get super swampers, one because they are loud as ************ and i will have to replace them once every other year.
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:02 PM
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You can't go wrong with them.
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:06 PM
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The never ending question. Id say you these are a good choice. Im running mt/r kevlars and im really satisfied with them. BTW they are 33's
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by duffyboby
The never ending question. Id say you these are a good choice. Im running mt/r kevlars and im really satisfied with them. BTW they are 33's
i hear they last shorter then km2's
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:16 PM
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I have 285/70/17 KM 2's (33's) with 43,000 miles on them with more miles to go. I bought them for my 07 and switched them over when I traded for my 12. They have been great in the mud and sand in Florida and have been on several 2000 + mile road trips in all kinds of weather and terrain. I can't complain and have really been pleased with the amount of miles I have got out of them because they are not cheap
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:21 PM
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My 35" goodyear mtr kevlars have been good too. I've had them for a few years. No complains. My old (years ago) bfg mudterrains were loud as hell, but I'm sure the new ones are quieter.
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by da wrangler

i hear they last shorter then km2's
When i sold mine (because the goodyear was outlined white) i had 32000 miles on them and and there was 1/3 thread left..
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Old Jun 25, 2012 | 04:41 PM
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Toyo Mt or Nitto trail grapplers. Both are great on and off road, quiet, and true to size
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 01:10 PM
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I've got the trail grapplers and absolutely live them! I was actually blown away how quiet they are on the road, for a mud tire.
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Old Jun 26, 2012 | 01:11 PM
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"Love them". That's what happens when you post from your phone I guess.
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