"Tire clearance" refers to the amount of space available between a tire and the surrounding parts, such as the frame or fenders of a vehicle. It is important to have adequate
tire clearance to prevent rubbing, which can cause damage and affect the vehicle's performance.
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The truck rides on maximum off - road traction 35x12.50 x17 tires fitted to 17 - inch bead lock aluminum - alloy wheels, while a 3 - inch lift kit offers extra
tire clearance at each corner.
Rugged, stylish protection exclusively for Jeep vehicles;
increases tire clearance for larger tires and better articulation
One challenge of fitting the 35 - inch tires under our Tacoma was
tire clearance at full lock of the steering wheel.
It had scoops mounted atop the fenders, which Chrysler claimed were for
additional tire clearance, but undoubtedly helped airflow as well.
The front bumper of the ZR2 has tapered ends, to increase
the tire clearance when approaching obstacles.