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Old 12-01-2017, 03:02 PM
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i have a 2004 softail standard (fxst) and am running the Dunlop HD 150/80/16 I was looking at a 175/60/16 it measures out at 1in wider and 1in shorter over all so .5in on each side and same for hight does anyone know if I will run into clearance issues with the belt, frame, caliper anything? Thanks for the help
 
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Originally Posted by John Campini
i have a 2004 softail standard (fxst) and am running the Dunlop HD 150/80/16 I was looking at a 175/60/16 it measures out at 1in wider and 1in shorter over all so .5in on each side and same for hight does anyone know if I will run into clearance issues with the belt, frame, caliper anything? Thanks for the help
Sometimes you just got to give er a try. You can get an idea by looking at the distance between the tire you have on it and the belt. If it's close to 1/2", it might work. Your speedo will be way to high. If you've got a tuner that allows you to adjust the speedo, it may not be bad.
 
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