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Discussion in '1st & 2nd Generation 1983-1989' started by dirty black bird, Feb 7, 2012.

  1. dirty black bird

    dirty black bird New Member

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    okso I picked up a screw in my tire,it is almost time for new ones,and the shop down the street has a 140/80-16,he thinks will be fine on my 1986 VFR 700ftoo.i wouldnt bother you all with the question of going with the wider diameter (i am runnin130/80-16 as it stands).will it work is it safe?the search isnt workin well right now and i dont have time to keep my daily rider down.thanks much!
     


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    sure no problem with the 140. that's what most everyone uses anyhoo.
     


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    Rear wheel is an 18" and front is 16" innit ??
     


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    yep, but I knew what he ment.
     


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    fantastic and thank you all!all systems go!
     


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    hI,
    always a 140 (Pirelli sport demon) : safe on wet and dry road. My bike VFR 750 f (87).
    Lamps,
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