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Title: 19" rim on rear ??
Post by: cb750stu on September 18, 2012, 04:10:05 PM: Hi Folks just wondering if a 19" rim with the same width as standard would fit, my frame and swingarm are away getting blasted so i cant compare front and back wheels to check for fitment,

Regards
Stu
Title: Re: 19" rim on rear ??
Post by: steff750 on September 18, 2012, 10:52:02 PM: ;) yes it will fit no problem, i had a 19" rear rim on my first cb750 one of the previous owners used to do sprints and hill climbs with it, he said he did it to give him a bit more ground clearance, not that i noticed ::) anyway its back too 18" now
Title: Re: 19" rim on rear ??
Post by: Bryanj on September 19, 2012, 05:45:19 AM: It will fit but why as 19 inch tyres are more difficult to get than 18 and you wont fit as big a one
Title: Re: 19" rim on rear ??
Post by: cb750stu on September 19, 2012, 09:01:54 PM: Cheers Guys yeah ive had a look at tyres and theres not much on the way of 19" tyres !!

Whats the max rim width i could get away with on the back ???

Regards
Title: Re: 19" rim on rear ??
Post by: LesterPiglet on September 19, 2012, 09:43:44 PM: It's not a good idea to go over stock width on standard rims, saying that I have a 130/80x18 on my 550. ::)