Make sure you strap the spare in the trunk down with a moving ratchet strap or something pretty heavy duty. If you were to strike something hard or fast enough, it becomes a projectile from the rear coming forward. If it hits you, it will probably decapitate you.
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Originally Posted by Deveray
When going a long way I sometimes stick the winter tire and rim in the trunk as a spare - I use the front as presumably it would fit front or back whereas the back tire wouldn't fit the front without rubbing.
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