Ordered in CrewMax form, the four - door Tundra TRD Off - Road (and its five - foot, five - inch box) can take as many as six passengers anywhere they want to go, thanks to the inclusion
of knobby tires, skid plates, tow hooks, and of course an available low - range four - wheel drive system.
Not exact matches
The 16x2 - inch
knobby tires and fixed front wheel is made for all sorts
of terrain, from bumpy roads, cracked sidewalks and uneven trails.
Just like taking a Subaru Outback off - road to your secret camping site, imagine the Sport Utility's 16 - inch
knobby tires and fixed front wheel going over all sorts
of terrain, from bumpy roads, cracked sidewalks and uneven trails.
Available in sleek, shiny blue and black, the Yamaha bicycle mimics the style
of a professional dirt bike with its 16 - spoke steel rims and BMX
knobby tires.
If you absorb the messaging Ford created for this truck — just take a look at it competing in and completing the Baja 1000 and then driving hundreds
of miles back to home base — you might start to imagine the production truck at your local Ford dealership is a purpose - built,
knobby -
tire monster with enough suspension travel to mimic Baja's more hardcore race trucks.
It can also carry 1,510 pounds
of payload in the bed, and there's surprisingly little
tire noise from the
knobby Goodyear rubber.
That particular set
of options — which includes a low - range 4 - wheel drive system,
knobby tires, hill descent control and hill start assist, skid plates, and tow hooks — essentially transforms the compact SUV into a legitimate all - terrain ride.
The recipe for this Bentley is more than just a 3 - inch suspension lift and some
knobby tires: A number
of systems have been relocated from the underside and from the wheel arches to make more room for the rolling stock.
Select models also come with an array
of off - roading components, such as Bilstein monotube shocks, an off - road traction control system with multiple terrain settings,
knobby tires and a locking rear differential.
The Nissan Frontier PRO-4X package includes Bilstein off - road dampers, skid plates to protect delicate components underneath the chassis, a locking differential out back,
knobby BFGoodrich
tires, and,
of course, four - wheel drive.
Making the most
of the extra tallness is a new wheel and
tire package, which is composed
of knobby Pro Comp MT2 extreme off - roading
tires measured at 35 inches in height, plus 20 - inch by 9 - inch Cognito Series 61 rollers.
You put a lot
of faith in a pickup truck when you're pointed nose - first down a steep hill made
of wet, volcanic pumice, the Earth eroding rapidly underneath your
knobby off - road
tires.
Now the 16 year old's plank
of wood is a purpose built off road racing vehicle complete with a suspension and large
knobby off road
tires.
It's that dreary part
of the year when we're forced to swap out our sticky summer
tires for that
knobby, noisy winter rubber.