What size tires are on a 1998 Chevy Silverado?

What size tires are on a 1998 Chevy Silverado?

The original tire size for your 1998 Chevy K1500 is LT245/75R16/C.

Can you fit 37s on a 6-inch lift?

A great tip for being able to fit 37s onto a truck with a 6-inch suspension lift is to use the BDS, Rough Country, or Procomp Suspension build. According to experts, it is the largest lift you can get on an F-150 that will still ride smooth, much like a stock build.

What size lift do I need for 38 inch tires?

An 8″ lift for the 38″ tires should work well.

What size lift do you need for 37 inch tires?

3.5″

How big of a lift kit should I get?

Lift kits. If the goal for lifting your ride is greater ground-clearance and off-road capabilities, a suspension lift kit is the way to go. This pricier solution delivers an overall boost of anywhere from 4” to 6”, but, if you’re looking to roll with 35” tires or larger, you’ll probably need to go north of 4 inches.

Does leveling a truck affect towing?

A leveling kit alone will not affect the towing capacity of your vehicle. However, adding larger tires to your vehicle will decrease your vehicle’s towing capacity. Before completing this upgrade to your truck, it is important to understand the consequences– both positive and negative of a leveling kit.

Does a leveling kit ruin your ride?

It shouldn’t affect your ride quality, but could cause a slight loss of MPG due to increased wind resistance.

How much mpg do you lose with a leveling kit?

You will lose 1-2 mpg on a level in most cases as you have altered the way the air moves around the truck. The biggest MPG drop comes from wheels and tires after that.

Do 3 inch leveling kits require new shocks?

Suspension lift kits that raise your truck higher than 3 inches will usually require a new shock absorber to take up the difference in distance between the top and bottom mounting points of the shock.