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Old Mar 16, 2009 | 08:02 AM
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Question Rim Size.

Ordered Blade wheels from H D..rear rim comes in 16x3..I know a 150x80 fits 3.5 but somewhat leary about using on the 3''. Actual rim measurment on the Blade rim is 3.25..Opinions please.
 
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Old Mar 16, 2009 | 08:18 AM
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You may want to check in with Texas Fat Boy as he's got the HD Blades. (18 front & 16 rear. I've been seriously considering those wheels myself...
 
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Old Mar 16, 2009 | 10:42 AM
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I just dropped off my bike yesterday to have 18" Blade wheels installed front and back. Can't wait to pick it up!
 
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