This was an aim for me and other posts on this forum on the subject were a great help. I wanted to go with a 35x11.5 but they're unavailable here in Qatar. I ended up with the BFG AT in 315/70/17 on my Rubicon rims and have no regrets or rubbing.
The tyre fitters didn't bat an eyelid fitting...
Quick question ref fuel. I live in Qatar/ UK and our fuel is generally 91, 95 or 99 RON. Someone has mentioned that UK 91 RON is effectively 87 US.....
What is the difference and why?
I like piping up on the MPG threads because mine seems to do well. I appreciate I'm in a mostly flat country but the JTR spends a lot of time off road (hard dirt and soft sand). Over the last 600+ miles of road and dune bashing I have averaged an indicated 20.2mpg running 315/70/17 BFG ATs...
Another weekend playing in the sun and if it wasn't for the sand/ dust, it's almost cool enough to get the roof off!
This is the Umm Bab clay quarry towards the Saudi border and the Dukhan beach.
21 JTR GAS
315/70/17s BFG ATs
Tazer corrected
17-19 in town all day
24-25 on a run
Best of 27.3 MPG on a steady 50km run at 65-75. Cruise control punished MPG on a run as it likes to drop gears to keep steady on inclines.
Hi folks
I have posted elsewhere but here is my 21 JTR. I'm in Qatar so the JTR is a euro spec (wing mirrors, tail lights and low front fenders) with the 3.6 and 8AT. Stock it comes on pram wheel 255/75/17 BFG muds but is now on the 315/70/17 BFG AT which look and ride great.
At the end of...