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Subject: i'd like to install a wide wheel and tire
Posted by: rhon, cavite, Philippines
Posted:
31/12/2009
please tell me the right swing arm for my kat gsx 750s to fit a new rear wide wheel and tire or please tell me if it is possible to install a wide tire and rear wheel without changing the swing arm of my kat
 
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Posted by: johnr, preston, United Kingdom14/01/2010
you can fit upto a 180 section back tyre on a wide rim on a standard swingarm withouyt fouling it anywhere. you need an offset front sprocket though
 
Posted by: Mike, Perth WA, Australia17/01/2010
That's good info. to know... mmm, wire wheel conversion, noice wide rim laced to it...
 
Posted by: johnr, preston, United Kingdom26/01/2010
get hold of a set of gs1000 spoked wheels, then the hubs and brakes will match and you just need a pair of modern rims.
 

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