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Old Apr 29, 2016 | 01:27 PM
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Your green and black Heritage would look a lot like this....
 
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Old Apr 29, 2016 | 03:52 PM
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Some bikes look "natural " with white walls, like the ones like Elvis rode...windshield and big saddlebags. So yeah, go for it. My bike would look silly with them.
 
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Old Apr 29, 2016 | 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by CyGlide
Buy them. They'll look awesome. However, those wheels probably won't fit your bike if they are off a new heritage. I'm pretty sure the bearing size will be different. Unless you are planning on taking the tires off and remounting them. Then you're set.
They are off an '07.....will they fit my 2k?
 
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Old Apr 29, 2016 | 07:59 PM
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Originally Posted by racerkvn
I'm the odd one out... but I think black walls look better on that color scheme. Certain colors just can't pull off the white wall look.

That skinny one on the front is the problem there imo.
 
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Old Apr 30, 2016 | 06:21 PM
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Just got done getting the WWW mounted, wheels cleaned up nice and new brake pads..wasn't for sure about the white walls but I am now..love it..What do ya think? Oh yea the reflectors are gone now as well..that tape was a b-----
 
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Old Apr 30, 2016 | 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Uncle G.
A bit of WD-40 sprayed on a rag will remove the grease.
Worked like a charm..thanks for the tip
 
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Old Apr 30, 2016 | 09:04 PM
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Yep...definitely works. They look like they belong 😀. Now I just need to know if '07 wheels will work on the '00....Anyone???????
 
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Old Apr 30, 2016 | 11:12 PM
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Yes you should. I did and love the look.
 
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I really like the WWW tires on a Heritage Classic.
You can't go wrong whatever you decide.
 
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Old May 1, 2016 | 08:24 AM
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White walls are perfect on a Heritage.
 
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