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Buelldualsport
Posted on Sunday, July 13, 2008 - 07:56 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Any thoughts on a 140x70 x 17" tire on the 5.5 rear rim?

Looking for tire options.

Buells to Alaska ALACN 5000 2010
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Jont
Posted on Monday, July 14, 2008 - 03:28 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
I've had a 150 on mine and it was a b***h to mount. 160+ for me for now on.
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Buelldualsport
Posted on Monday, July 14, 2008 - 09:44 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Thanks


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Gkostolny
Posted on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 12:52 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
I am running a 160 MT60RS as of yesterday. So far, so good, but I definitely wouldn't go any narrower.

-g
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Buelldualsport
Posted on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 06:58 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Custodian/Admin only)
Thanks for the update.

Keep us posted on the progress.

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