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Old 01-28-2007, 06:58 PM
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Ok has, has anyone tried using a 4.25 rim on the street glide. Was kicking this idea around for using a metezeler 160 tire. Or will the 160 fit on the 3.5 rim. any help would be great. Thanks booggerbe1
 
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Old 01-29-2007, 09:01 PM
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The 160 will fit on a 3.5" rim. I have a 160mm on my new Weld 3.5" rims about to go on my Fatboy.
 
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Old 02-01-2007, 09:15 PM
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I put a 3.25/ 21 on the front and a 4.25/ 18 on the rear of my SG, works great
 
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Old 03-27-2007, 11:45 PM
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I run an 18x4.25 on both the front and rear of just about every FL I put together, they look really trick and perform well.
 
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Old 03-28-2007, 05:29 PM
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I run a 18x4.25 with a 160 tire on the rear of my Deluxe..... I like the look
 
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Old 03-29-2007, 06:33 AM
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FRONT 140mm on 3.5" by 18"Akront alum. rim...REAR 180mm on 5.5" by 17" Akront alum. rim...
Seems like stock rear rim's narrow bead wants you to buy S.E. 180mm tire - TOO EXPENSIVE !!!
 
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