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rear rim
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Want to put on 18" rear instead of 16".
New to a any kind of rebuilding so I want to make sure I'm considering all possible bad outcomes. I have a '79 special with the 16" rear and 13" shocks. I want the ass end to be higher so I'm thinking of getting an 18". Any reason this wont work? I found one from a '78 750 triple on Ebay. I...- Bryan Patrick
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- 16" rear rim 18" rear rim rear rim
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- Forum: The Garage
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Use rear rim in front
Alright, I'm bored and want to fiddle with my bike again since I have some extra parts laying around. Can I take a stock rear rim (2.75 x 16) and swap it with the front hub and spokes and put it in the front. I love the look of a bike when it has the same wide tire in front as the rear. If...- xsrich
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- front rim rear rim rim
- Replies: 22
- Forum: The Garage