The 17" is slightly better on available sizes but it seems like 18" cost a bit more. The 18" wheel tire combo, depending on size has a stiffer side wall, wider stance, larger brake capacity, it can have a rougher ride, and cost more. I run 17 because I had wheels that size and have a greater amount of tire selection, such as several levels/styles of AT, & Mud. They also provide multiple side wall ply, 6 ply, 8 ply, 10 ply, 12ply, and in some cases 16 ply.
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