tire interchange on polaris

[dairyman]

I have a 1996 polaris 400 with 25x12x10 rear tires now

Question ----can I run a set of 25x10x12 on it

[NAMASafetyDirector]

Sure, all that changed was your rim width and the tread width. Your tire diameter is the same so you should be fine.

[Snowking]

Isn't the rim size different? 10" compared to a 12".

[Macgyver55]

Isn't the rim size different? 10" compared to a 12".

Yes! The first tire is 25 tall, 12 wide on a 10 inch diameter rim.

The other one is a 25 tall, 10 wide on a 12 inch diameter rim. Provided they are on rims with a similar offset, they can be swapped as long as the circumference is close enough to the originals so as not to upset the 4wd system (if it is 4wd)

[Snowking]

The question is can you find a 12" rim in a 4x4 pattern. Most 12 " rims I've seen are 4x156. I'm assuming that its a straight Axel