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160/60r17 on the kz650 swingarm? 05 Dec 2018 20:01 #794707

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I’m gonna do some measuring when I get home but restless mind you know.

Looking at lacing 4.25 x17 inch rim on the rear. Will this fit in the stock swing arm? I know the larger diameter wheels won’t fit much more than a 120...

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160/60r17 on the kz650 swingarm? 05 Dec 2018 20:51 #794712

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I believe you will find a tire that wide (at least 6.25") will cause problems. Better measure things, including drive chain clearance, very carefully before spending $$$ Ed
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160/60r17 on the kz650 swingarm? 06 Dec 2018 05:20 #794719

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I’ll document what I find.

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