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Old 08-18-2008, 09:51 PM
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y does most NITTO 555r's where more from the center, than from the outer parts
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Old 08-18-2008, 09:55 PM
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over inflation.
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Can be a bunch of different things, but most common is over inflation or too big of a tire on too small of a wheel.
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what should they be filled to, i daily drive mine at like 25
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i dont think so. i keep at most 20lbs in mine and thats how they wore.
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Originally Posted by 99FormulaM6
Can be a bunch of different things, but most common is over inflation or too big of a tire on too small of a wheel.
17x11 315 nittos

i just noticed it today, its not REAL bad but i noticeable, and you can feel it
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Originally Posted by Biggin'89
i dont think so. i keep at most 20lbs in mine and thats how they wore.
hmm really?
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yep mine are the 275's on ss 10 spokes.

and they are BALD in the middle yet have great tread depth on the sides.
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yeah, sommer had them on the 10spokes also, and exact same thing
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Mine wore like that as well. 25 PSI for street.
315's on a 17x11.
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lots of people over inflate these tires

i sell tons of them and always rec between 22 and 24 psi
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sorry to hijack but

what size 555r should I put on a 15x10 rim?



and to OP, im glad i read this, was unaware they did that, but it does sound like over inflation
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you guys aren't taking turns fast enough


nah, but seriously i haven't put 1k on mine yet so idk how mine are wearing, i am keeping mine between 18-22 psi depending on what i am doing
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