Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Spare Tire
The Chevrolet Silverado 2500 is equipped with a spare tire that is intended for temporary use in an emergency. This full-size, steel spare tire, generally stored under the bed of the truck, is specifically designed to match with the original parts of the vehicle ensuring compatibilities in terms of size, load, speed rating and construction. The size of the spare tire varies with the model of the Silverado 2500, but typically, it matches the regular wheel dimensions of LT245/75R17 or LT265/70R17. It is always advisable to refer to the vehicle's manual or spare tire information label located near the driver side door jamb for accurate spare tire details including the correct pressure level, which is crucial to maintain for the spare to function effectively for temporary use in case of a puncture or damage to any of the regular tires.
Chevrolet Silverado 2500 models manufactured from 1999 to 2004 have tires with overall diameter of 30.5", allowing the use of a temporary spare tire with a near same diameter as the OEM tire. Tire diameter and wheel diameter clearance have been taken into account for the specific Chevrolet Silverado 2500 years and trims.
Listed below are compact spare tire sizes that can fit some Chevrolet Silverado 2500 vehicles based on acceptable tire diameter range of 29.6" to 31.4". Some Silverado 2500 models may require the use of a traditional full-size tire as a spare. To ensure safe temporary mobility in case of a road emergency, always refer to the vehicle owner's manual for the correct Chevrolet Silverado 2500 spare tire size designated by vehicle's manufacturer.
Spare Size | Spare Diameter |
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T175/90D18from $290.30 | 30.4" |
T175/80R19from $182.97 | 30" |
T165/90D18from $115.96 | 29.7" |
T165/90R18 | 29.7" |
T175/90R18 | 30.4" |
Spare Tire for Chevrolet Silverado 2500
Discover spare tire solutions for your Chevrolet Silverado 2500 based on model year. Generally, spare tire size has to be within 3% of the overall diameter of the original equipment tire size. Chevrolet Silverado 2500 tire size can vary depending on the year and trim. Make sure to check the load index and load capacity of the spare tire to ensure that it is capable to safely support your vehicle's weight.
Vehicle | Recommended Spare |
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2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 5 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 29.6" to 31.4" |
2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 5 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 29.6" to 31.4" |
2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 5 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 29.6" to 31.4" |
2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 5 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 29.6" to 31.4" |
2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 5 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 29.6" to 31.4" |
1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 5 compact spare tires fit the OEM tire diameter range of 29.6" to 31.4" |
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