Ram 1500 SLT 2wd Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Model Year
The Ram 1500 SLT 2wd features varying tire size markings depending on the model year, reflecting changes aimed at performance and appearance. Typical OEM sizes range from 265/70R17 to 275/60R20, paired with rims measuring 7 to 9 inches in width and 17 to 20 inches in diameter.\n\nUnderstanding rim width and diameter is essential when comparing trims. A wider rim generally supports wider tires, affecting handling and comfort, while diameter influences speedometer accuracy and ground clearance. The SLT trim balances factory-fit tire sizes for both performance and practicality.\n\nWhen comparing the SLT 2wd to other Ram 1500 trims, it's useful to note that tire sizes may differ to optimize towing capacity or off-road capability. Always verify compatibility and manufacturer recommendations when upgrading or replacing tires and rims to maintain safety and performance.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ram 1500 SLT 2wd Crew Cab | 2011 | 265/70R17 | 7.5" × 17" | 35/45 psi · 2.4/3.1 bar |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Ram 1500 SLT.
FAQ
- What are the common tire sizes for Ram 1500 SLT 2wd?
- Common tire sizes include 265/70R17 and 275/60R20 depending on the model year.
- How does rim width affect tire choice for the SLT trim?
- Rim width determines the range of compatible tire widths, influencing vehicle handling and ride quality.
- Can I use tires from other Ram 1500 trims on the SLT 2wd?
- Possibly, but always check size compatibility and manufacturer guidelines to ensure safety and fit.
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