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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 08:53 AM
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What size axle is in the rear of an 08 SB? I know the front has a 1 inch. BUt what about the rear. Also how wide is the rear wheel? I'm thinking about powercoating a 21 X 3 and an 18 X 5.5 and putting em on
 
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Hmm...front can´t be 1" should be 25mm from 08 and up.

Rear rim is 4.5" Tire 160mm

1"=25,4mm
 
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Thank you. Do you think that wheel will fit under the stock fender?
 
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Thank you. Do you think that wheel will fit under the stock fender?
I know it will (200max). You havo to do some minor changes with the turn sig mounts etc. Or the wheel will rub them.
 
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Sweet thank you very much for the help
 
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Thank me by putting up pictures when your done
 
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Here's a pic of it now with the apes, no strut covers, and side mount plate.

https://www.hdforums.com/forum/attac...1&d=1227362971

I hope that works I have no idea how to post pics
 
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