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Top 10 Wheel and Tire Packages for Your Truck
July 11, 2021
If you've ever wondered what wheel and tire package matches your driving style best, today we're gonna cover the top 10 wheel and tire packages for your truck!
Quick Links:
- 1) Off-Road Package #1
- 2) Off-Road Package #2
- 5) OEM Plus Package
- 10) Show Truck Package #2
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1. Off-Road Package #1
Most off-road wheel and tire setups run smaller-sized wheels with a larger tire size; less wheel, more tire. This is due to the nature of off-road environments needing more grip and flexibility to handle the rough terrains.
Here's our first off-road package setup that fits this common theme.
Wheel and Tire Package
- Wheels: Method Race Wheels | Sizes: 17x8.5, 17x9, and maybe a18x9
- Tires: Nitto Ridge Grappler | Sizes: 33x12.5, 37x12.5
What You Need to Know:
- Method has been in the game for a long time making light, fast, strong wheels is their motto
- Off-road packages you're gonna see a 17x8.5 or 17x9 and maybe even an 18x9, but no larger
- Common tire sizes for this package is around a 33x12.5 or 37x12.5
- Wheel and tire sizes will depend on your application and lifestyle
2. Off-Road Package #2
Off-roading is a serious sport that requires wheels and tires that are up to the challenge. This second off-road package has just that.
Wheel and Tire Package
- Wheel: Anthem Wheels | Sizes: 17, 17x8.5, 17x9, 18, 18x9
- Tire: Toyo Open Country M/T | Sizes: 35x12.5, 37x12.5
What You Need to Know:
- Anthem Off-Road takes pride in their Wheel Democracy where they've connected with enthusiasts to create wheels they truly wanted
- The Toyo Open Country M/T is an aggressive mud terrain tire that is very popular among the off-road community for its insane grip and off-road capabilities
- Common tire sizes for this package is around a 33x12.5 or 37x12.5
- Wheel and tire sizes will depend on your application and lifestyle
3. Street Truck Package #1
On the complete opposite end of the spectrum, you have your street truck look. A typical street truck wheel and tire package is running a larger wheel with a smaller tire; more wheel, less tire.
Wheel and Tire Package
- Wheel: Gear Off-Road Big Block | Sizes: 20x9, 20x10, 20x12, 22x12
- Tire: Nitto NT420s | Sizes: 32x12, 32.8x12
What You Need to Know:
- The Nitto NT420s are just this very sticky, very aggressive looking street tire, not aggressive in the sense of off-roading but aggressive in the tread pattern design
- Gear Off-Road has always been a trusted provider of quality street truck wheels as well as dedicated off-road wheels
- The most common tire size for this package is around a 32x12 or a 32.8x12
- Wheel and tire sizes will depend on your application and lifestyle
4. Street Truck Package #2
This street truck look is running a smaller wheel this time paired with a street tire.
Wheel and Tire Package
- Wheel: American Racing | Sizes: 18x8 and up
- Tire: Falken Azenis Fk510 | Sizes: 225/50, 275/40
What You Need to Know:
- This setup is running a smaller wheel and tire but is still considered a classic street truck look
- American Racing was founded over 60 years ago and has established the most classic American muscle wheel styles around
- The Falken Azenis FK510 is a summer street tire that's commonly used for staggered setups on street style trucks
- Wheel and tire sizes will depend on your application and lifestyle
5. OEM Plus Package
OEM plus setups are running an OEM replica style wheel. OEM reps are available in your typical sizes that your OE manufacturers would equip your truck with. They're usually available in larger sizes too.
What You Need to Know:
- An OEM replica setup tries to mimic what trucks and SUVs look straight from the factory
- We've seen people go with 24, 26 inch OE replicas
- Tires brands and sizes really depend on the application
6. Daily Driver Package #1
This is the most versatile package with so many of us having regular work weeks with small commutes. For the work trucks and commuters, the daily driver packages are for you!
Wheel and Tire Package
- Wheels: Anthem Off-Road |Sizes: 17, 18, 20
- Tires: Kenda Klever R/T | Sizes: 31.9x10.8,
What You Need to Know:
- Daily driver setups usually have anywhere from a 17-inch to a 20-inch wheel, but usually not any larger
- Anthem Off-Road is on this top 10 list for a second time because their wheels are durable and look great on just about any truck
- The Kenda Klever R/T is a hybrid tire that's been a popular choice for daily drivers due to its lower road noise and excellent grip
- Tires brands and sizes really depend on the application
7. Daily Driver Package #2
This second daily driver package is sporting a similar, functional look to handle the daily work and look great on the road.
Wheel and Tire Package
- Wheels: Method Wheels | Sizes: 17, 18, 20
- Tires: Toyo Tires Open Country R/T | Sizes: 320/60
What You Need to Know:
- The Toyo Open Country R/T is one of those staple tires that provides great performance with its hybrid tread design
- Method has a rich history in the racing industry and offers off-road race wheels, rock crawler wheels, street wheels and more
- Tires brands and sizes really depend on the application
8. Daily Driver Package #3
For our last daily driver package, this truck shows a smaller wheel with big tires similar to the off-road package.
Wheel and Tire Package
- Wheels: Fuel Wheels | 17x9
- Tires: Atturo Trail Blade X/T | Sizes: 320/65
What You Need to Know:
- Fuel offers an expansive selection of top-notch, innovative wheel designs without sacrificing price
- The Atturo Trail Blade X/T is a multi-terrain tire that is a common choice for daily drivers with semi-low road noise and great performance
- Tires brands and sizes really depend on the application
9. Show Truck Package #1
For those looking to have an aggressive setup with large wheels and thin-looking tires, the show truck style is for you.
Wheel and Tire Package:
- Wheels: ARKON OFF-ROAD | Sizes: 22x12, 222x14, 24x12, 24x14, 26x14
- Tires: Fury Off-Road Tires | Sizes: 33x12.5, 33x14.5, 35x15.5, 37x13.5
What You Need to Know:
- The typical show truck setup may require additional suspension components to clear the wheels and tires and/or trimming/cutting
- ARKON OFF-ROAD has become one of the leaders in the show truck industry with their Proper Directional wheels featuring large sizes and offsets
- Fury is one of the few manufacturers of tires that actually make tires that fit these wheels that aren't giant, leaving you with a thin rubber band tire, as some people would call it
- Wheel and tire sizes will depend on your application and lifestyle
10. Show Truck Package #2
Here's another show truck wheel and tire package with a similar wheel and tire size.
Wheel and Tire Package:
- Wheels: American Force | Sizes: 22x12, 222x14, 24x12, 24x14, 26x14
- Tires: Nitto Ridge Grappler | Sizes: 33x12.5, 33x14.5, 35x15.5, 37x13.5
What You Need to Know:
- This setup is slightly less aggressive than the previous setup in terms of sizes, but the notorious pair of American Force wheels and the aggressive Nitto Ridge Grappler makes the perfect show truck package
- American Force is based in Mami, Flordia, and has been making jaw-dropping wheel designs for trucks, Jeeps, and SUVs alike since 2003
- The Nitto Ridge Grappler is a common show truck tire because of its aggressive tread making any truck, Jeep, or SUV really stand out
- Wheel and tire sizes will depend on your application and lifestyle
