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Equipment & Gear => Power Equipment & RV => Topic started by: oldschool on November 16, 2016, 12:09:55 PM

Title: Mickey Thompson Tires
Post by: oldschool on November 16, 2016, 12:09:55 PM: Anybody have experience with the Baja Claw? How was the highway ride? Thx
Title: Re: Mickey Thompson Tires
Post by: Spuddieselwwu on November 16, 2016, 12:13:41 PM: I had Baja ATZs in 35 and they were a bit loud, but great tires. Lasted about 50k mi. I switched to toyo AT 2 - cheaper and a lot quieter...
Title: Re: Mickey Thompson Tires
Post by: Mark Brenckle on November 16, 2016, 12:15:53 PM: It's been awhile, but depending on size, mine would catch every rut and line in the road. And they were very loud at highway speed. This was on an older truck, no lift but not the greatest steering with stock tires.
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Post by: HUNTINCOUPLE on November 16, 2016, 12:16:58 PM: Expensive loud road tire. :twocents: Trailered rig for off road only would be great.
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Post by: Special T on November 16, 2016, 12:44:22 PM: Not enough info. What size and rig
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Post by: D-Rock425 on November 16, 2016, 01:06:56 PM: Was wondering the same thing. Looking at some new tires myself.
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Post by: huntandjeep on November 16, 2016, 01:27:41 PM: Brother had them on his Jeep . 25000 miles tops was what he got out of them , hated them in snow , ice and mud.
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Post by: Special T on November 16, 2016, 03:43:37 PM: I've heard they wear pretty good on lighter rigs not full size
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Post by: JDhunting_Aus on November 16, 2016, 04:42:20 PM: I was always going to get some until a bloke I knew had one blow at 20k km.

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Title: Re: Mickey Thompson Tires
Post by: Fshnpole on November 16, 2016, 06:05:28 PM: Not the Mickeys but put some Dick Cepek Extreme Country (made by Mickey T) on my hunting rig this season and they are killer in the mud and not too loud on the highway.
Title: Re: Mickey Thompson Tires
Post by: GoldenOscar on November 18, 2016, 07:55:22 PM: I had the baja claws on my CJ-5 they were great offroad, onroad the whole jeep sucked...I had the MTZ on a F150 and I got close to 60k miles on them........I thought those were great on and off road.......run Duratracs on my Yota and F150 now and they have moved to my best tire ever.