You could, but I wouldn't recommend it! Vehicles always perform best with like tires and sizes. Mixed sets, driving straight no major issues, but handling on turns will feel odd at best, and worse at greater speeds. The problem really surfaces in tough conditions, like weather, speed or emergency maneuvers. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of John Rodgers Sent: Thursday, April 8, 2021 8:44 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Tires Can I run stock (14 in) tires up front and 16 in tires on the rear in a two wheel drive vanagon with autotranny? Thanks. |
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