Frequently Asked Questions
The weight of a 42-inch tire can vary depending on the construction of the tire. Typically, they weigh between 80 to 120 pounds each.
Commonly, vehicles with 42-inch tires may require lower gear ratios, such as 4.56 or 4.88. The lower gear ratio is to compensate for the larger tire diameter.
Larger tire sizes elevate the vehicle several inches off the ground, giving better ground clearance. Which is the distance between the road surface and the lowermost part of the vehicle.
On average, the lifespan of 42 inch tires is somewhere around 40,000 to 60,000 miles. However, these numbers are subject to change depending on maintenance, driving style, and conditions.
