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Old Jan 20, 2013 | 09:59 AM
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Are the older evo rims the same from touring to softail? I am looking at a set of rims and tires for my bike and found a deal on a set but it says 88-99 tapered bearing softail ....
 
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Old Jan 20, 2013 | 10:24 AM
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Evo front touring have provisions for 2 rotors and softails have one rotor, not 100% sure on the rears but I believe they cross
 
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Old Jan 20, 2013 | 01:19 PM
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I am lookung at a rim that has a dual disc set up its online just asking beforw I pull the trigger...
 
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Old Jan 20, 2013 | 01:32 PM
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Not going to be a direct bolt-in....front or rear. If you look at custom wheel sites...touring bikes take a different hub than softail bikes in the rear...some touring bikes of that era used a weird brake rotor on the rear...
http://www.legendmcs.com/custom-chro...heels-new.html
 

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Old Jan 20, 2013 | 02:33 PM
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The tapered bearings are correct for your bike, but otherwise the comments above apply. There is greater interchangeability with later ball race wheels.
 
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Old Jan 20, 2013 | 11:08 PM
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The front rim I am looking at is the "King Spoke" dual disc 21x3.5 . I had some DNA rims on my 2007 street glide and really liked them.
 
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Old Jan 21, 2013 | 06:09 AM
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This the info your looking for.

http://www.ultimaproducts.com/KingSpoke.pdf

edit, reread the op, all i can find is it says for wideglide fronts, so still not sure for touring bikes,
if the rotor widths are correct, should be able to make it work.
 

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Old Jan 23, 2013 | 10:17 AM
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Wellgot my answer, A store on ebay is selling "flh roadking electraglide" front rim 21x3.5 king spoke by ultima with the same part ## 37-515 black or 37-503 chrome.... we will see
its on its way. I will post pics and any hiccups along the way
 
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Old Jan 23, 2013 | 11:59 AM
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I am chiming in to also see the outcome. I would like to find wheels to replace my front stock spoker and rear "add on" fatboy solid.
 
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