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Has anyone considered street tires (all season) for their rig?

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Just curious if anyone had thought about putting a set of All Season / street tires on their Bronco for the 80% of the time it rolls on concrete?
I envision buying a set of aftermarket off road wheels and putting the stock KO2s on them for off-road use and then put some Michelin LTX on the OE wheels to crawl the concrete highways.

curious what the Bronco-sphere thinks....flame away.
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Seems like a reasonable idea to me.
Sounds like it’d look similar to stock Big Bend.
 

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Nope. The KO2s will do it all.
 

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For me personally... the Bronco will not be my daily driver. When I drive it, it'll be for weekend fun or for the occasional trip to the hardware store to pick up something that I cannot fit in my car. That combined with the snowy New England winters is pushing me to use All-Terrains with my Bronco.

But if I lived down south and my Bronco was my daily driver, I'd absolutely consider it. Largely for fuel economy reasons.
 

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BFGoodrich K02s are all season street tires... I don't think any of the optional tires are anything but all season street tires.
 

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I have a set of 285/70/17 Pathfinder SAT tires I was thinking of running. They have about 5k on them, I saved them off a truck I sold dirt cheap. It's a mild AT. Unfortunately they just discontinued them recently.
 

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Great idea for your use. Just tell people you are getting back to the Bronco's roots.

It is funny to see the old advertisements for Ford Bronco with tires that my mom would have used on her station wagon. Also. the big silver hub caps on the old Bronco's.

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PM me if you want to buy 5 base steelies and all season tires with less than 1000 miles on them….real cheap.
I appreciate the offer but shipping to TX would make this not practical
 

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Like all our vehicles we will run dedicated winter tires in the winter, studded Nokian Hekkas have served us well for years across lots of platforms. We've also been running Duratrecs for years as our summer tires but keep hearing great things about the Wildpeak AT3 and might give them a go this spring.
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