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Small Pickup Trucks 2WD: Typical Tire Size

Typical OE size
255/70R16
Typical wheel
16"
Common range
16-18 in
Vehicles in class
8

The EPA Small Pickup Trucks 2WD segment typically comes equipped with a 255/70R16 tire size from the factory. This fitment balances load capacity, fuel efficiency, and ground clearance for light-duty hauling and towing applications common to this vehicle class. Wheels in this segment generally range from 16 to 18 inches in diameter, with 16-inch wheels representing the most common original equipment specification across the eight vehicles in this dataset.

Tire sizes within the Small Pickup Trucks 2WD class vary based on trim level and optional wheel packages selected by manufacturers. Higher trims or specialized packages may specify larger wheel diameters paired with different aspect ratios to accommodate performance or appearance preferences while maintaining load ratings appropriate for the vehicle. Before purchasing replacement tires, owners should verify the correct size for their specific vehicle by consulting the tire placard located on the driver's door jamb, as this provides the manufacturer's recommended specification for that particular model and configuration.

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Class-typical reference from the EPA size class and the public P-metric standard, verified June 2026. How we compile this. Confirm against your placard.

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