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Old Jul 14, 2010 | 07:54 PM
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What part did not fit...i.e the fender and tire or the tire and the belt or both?
 
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Old Jul 14, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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belt and tire
 
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Old Jul 14, 2010 | 10:11 PM
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bummer good to know
stock tire back on?
 
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Old Jul 14, 2010 | 10:22 PM
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no i just went with the metz 240 i hope its not to much smaller than the stock dunlop it was really on its last leg but we will see i pick it up tomorrow i would have done it my self but i have been busy with work so i took it in i will posty up some pics
 
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Old Jul 15, 2010 | 01:32 AM
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Originally Posted by rocker21_pb
well the 260 does NOT fit an 08 rocker c with the heartland kit and stock belt there you go
That's funny, cuz I did it on mines with a 8.5 rim.
 
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Old Jul 15, 2010 | 04:26 AM
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That's funny, cuz I did it on mines with a 8.5 rim.


 
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Old Aug 17, 2011 | 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by rocker21_pb
so ive heard it works and i have heard that it doesnt which one is it and if it does do you need an offset kit or anything need to be changed to make it work besides the heartland kit
I bought and had it mounted on stock wheel. Stock fender fits without a problem but I took it off for looks.

 
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Old Aug 17, 2011 | 01:52 PM
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About 3/16 inch space between tire and belt.

 
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Originally Posted by mfeijo
I bought and had it mounted on stock wheel. Stock fender fits without a problem but I took it off for looks.

Ive been thinking of doing that now you made me really want to although a wet back isnt all that great but who cares when it looks that good!!
 
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who told you it wouldnt fit?(HARLEY)? cause they told me the same thing and mine fit fine
 
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