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Main Area => General GS500 Discussion => Topic started by: deathlucky on July 26, 2006, 03:10:06 AM

Title: could i use these tyres
Post by: deathlucky on July 26, 2006, 03:10:06 AM
hi
could i put these tyres on or would i get smashed

140/70R17 BT-090 PRO RADIAL (http://mc.bridgestone.co.jp/en/products/battlax/bt090.html) on the back
110/80ZR18 BT-012SS (http://mc.bridgestone.co.jp/en/products/battlax/bt012ss.html) on the front

good or shite?
Title: Re: could i use these tyres
Post by: The Antibody on July 26, 2006, 05:43:47 AM
For starters, did you put an 18 inch front wheel on your bike? If not, then that won't work. Many have experimented with non-stock sizes for the rear. There are many posts to be searched for that. To me it looks doable, but I always stay with stock sizes. Front 110-70-17, rear 130-70-17.

  -Anti  8)