![]() Surprisingly, the driving dynamics of my Passport did not change, even though my lifted Subaru suffered a noticeable degradation of on-road handling. At 8K miles, my mid-sized Honda received the Traxda 2 inch lift kit. I'm coming from a lifted Subaru background, so before purchasing the all new 2019 Honda Passport, I made sure there was a lift kit available before I purchased the vehicle. **Remember to use my 20% off discount code "JONDZ20"** You don't even have to install a lift kit, you can get this installed independently. This moves your front axles forward 1 inch to clear tires up to 32 inches. it's permanent)Ģ.) Purchase and have the Traxda Axle relocation kit installed. If you want to run the tires I have on my Passport, you'll need to do one of two things:ġ.) Trim your metal wheel (not recommended unless you really know what you're doing. Keep reading below to learn how to fit up to 32 inch tires. ![]() I get this questions ALOT: Will a lift kit help me run taller tires? The simple answer is "NO". The tallest tires you can run on a midsized Honda with slight rub at full steering wheel lock (think making a U-turn) is a 30.5 inch tire. What is tallest tire I can run on a stock midsized Honda? I'm not familiar with these tires, but if you live in muddy terrain like Texas or Florida and don't have to drive up too many rocks, then a M/T would be the terrain appropriate tire for you. Then there's R/T (rough terrain) and M/T (mud terrain) tires. As of writing this up, I'm on my 2nd set.Ī more aggressive All-terrain trail tire (that's severe snow rated) would be: I personally run the Falken Wildpeak AT3W. I've been off-roading since 2016 and I have progressed to needing a more aggressive A/T. It would be a good idea to learn how to wheel before you attempt to tackle some rough terrain. If you are new to overlanding in an AWD, it would probably be wise to start off with a less aggressive tire. If you only plan on light trails, then a light trail tire will be a better choice. The more aggressive the tread of the tire becomes, the less fuel efficient they will be, so choose your tires wisely. I highly recommend that you change out the 20 inch wheels. Midsized Hondas will come with either 20 or 18 inch wheels. ![]() This is when the rim slams on the tire sidewall "pinching it" and tearing it open. ![]() Also, a higher profile tire will have more "sidewall", which is less likely to suffer a pinch flat. These tires will be tougher than your standard street tires and will do a better job at resisting punctures and flats. Terrain appropriate tires are important for your overlanding adventures. The amber tint helps cut through dust, fog, and white out conditions. I currently have the Diode Dynamics S3 Pro ditch lights in the fog optic, but if I can redo the the choice of light, I'd probably go with the Baja designs because they have a combo flood/spot light. Black Rhino Chase Wheels 18"x8", 5x120, 10mm offset Wheels and Tires (modification required): 3.5 inch Traxda Lift Kit **Use discount code "JONDZ20" for 20% off** Nolo Designs Skid plates: Engine Oil Pan/Transmission and Rear differential skid plates Trimming of the plastic wheel liner may be required. **Warning: My tires will not fit without either trimming the metal wheel well or using the Traxda axel relocation kit (included in the 3.5" JonDZ special).
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