is it possible for me to put 18" rims on my 1998 Explorer

Asked by GuruFYQXK Apr 17, 2020 at 05:38 AM about the 1998 Ford Explorer 4 Dr XLT AWD SUV

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is it possible for me to put 18" rims on my 1998 Explorer

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Not advisable. Explorers of that vintage, even with 15 inch rims, had a high center of gravity, making them susceptible to rollover. You'd be making the tendency worse, much worse.

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