Author Topic: 130/90/18 or 120/90/18 new rear tire on my K1, which ?, any opinions ?  (Read 9700 times)

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Re: 130/90/18 or 120/90/18 new rear tire on my K1, which ?, any opinions ?
« Reply #25 on: March 28, 2011, 11:48:21 AM »
ok thank you its a 550
I have 2 charts for rim sizes and tire sizes. For the 1.85 a "90" in metric is the widest permissable. That's a 3.50 in inches.

www.dansmc.com/rimwidth.htm

You cna find other charts that very slightly, but not by much.
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