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MIKE550/4

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front wheel rim, pattern or original?
« on: September 15, 2008, 01:41:44 PM »
can some one explain to me the difference in the rims on ds site

pattern 41 pounds  d.i.d.
original 59 pounds

are the original ones better quality i would presume ?

thanks

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Offline Dave M

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Re: front wheel rim, pattern or original?
« Reply #1 on: September 15, 2008, 03:01:34 PM »
Not really sure Mike but also have a look on the Hagon site.

I got my rear rim and spokes from them.

Whole job including re-lacing was
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Re: front wheel rim, pattern or original?
« Reply #2 on: September 15, 2008, 07:43:54 PM »
"Pattern" parts were always cheaper because they didn't have the Honda "seal of approval" with the corporate guarantees that that suggests. The Honda name on the packaging added
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Re: front wheel rim, pattern or original?
« Reply #3 on: September 16, 2008, 04:37:52 PM »
did was oem anyway but sometimes DS pattern ones arnt stamped did
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