Eighteen-inch wheels and tires are standard with 19- and 20-inch rims and rubber available.
The standard 20-inch silver aluminum wheels and tires completely fill the wheel wells for a dramatic effect.
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Titan generally manufactures both wheels and tires for these markets and provides the value-added service of assembling the completed wheel-tire system.
Scrub wheels and tires using a stiff bristle brush, and a proprietary wheel-cleaning product if necessary, to remove dirt, grease and disc-brake powder.
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Because of their size and weight, it would be prohibitive to have a spare for the performance wheels and tires on many of these vehicles.
It's a fine point, to be sure, but if I'm buying this car I'm getting the 19-inch wheels and tires, simply to minimize that effect.
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Seventeen-inch wheels and tires are standard on the base model, with 18-inch rims and rubber optional there and standard with AWD, where 19 inchers are alternately offered.
The main differences between the two are a sport-tuned suspension, those 19-inch machined alloy wheels and tires, distinctive headlights with dark chrome inserts, and R-Spec badges outside the vehicle and on the floor mats.
The RX 350 F Sport is a slightly breathed-upon, up-optioned version of Lexus's suburban fembot, including a stiffer suspension and bigger, racier wheels and tires (19-inch alloy wheels wrapped in pretty aggressive Dunlop all-season tires).
The ActiveHybrid 3 I drove had regular wheels and performance tires.
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Trains move on wheels with tires, making them go smoother and quieter.
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Big wheels also mean big, expensive tires that need replacement more often and give dealers yet another profit stream.
The Brenthel Industries chassis features a ride controlled by Bilstein Black Hawk 9300 series shocks on BFG Baja TA KR 35x12.50x15 tires balanced and protected with Ride-On TPS on Method Racing Wheels.
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