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Old May 11, 2011 | 04:05 PM
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I got a 99 softail and wondering how wide of a rear tire I can fit in it?
 
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Old May 11, 2011 | 04:13 PM
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till it rubs somthing.. usually one size over stock..
 
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Old May 12, 2011 | 09:45 AM
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You can get a 150 under there no problem. Stock is 130. So that is 2 sizes. You might need to turn around the strut bolts or grind them down a bit.

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