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Old Jan 18, 2013 | 12:00 PM
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Hi all,my mate has an 02 heritage softail and wants to know what is the largest rear tyre he can put on the standard rim and swing arm? cheers
 
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Old Jan 18, 2013 | 12:07 PM
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150 will be snug.......
 
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Old Jan 18, 2013 | 03:07 PM
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+1 on the 150.....snug. 140 is a bolt on. steve
 
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