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09-30-2015, 09:18 AM
(09-30-2015, 02:49 AM)chync_imp Wrote: I searched the forum but couldn't find any references to whether I could install a 120/70ZR18 on the front. I do see both Pirelli and Michelin make a 110/80 but has anyone put a larger tire on the front? I am not sure how much clearance there is.

I have the 120/70ZR18 on the front. I think it makes a better match to the rear 160/60 PR3. Performed great in the NC mountains last May and a fantastic rain tire. You'll start dragging some unyielding parts before you wear the Michelin rear to the edge.
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Need some Wheel/Tire Advice - by chync_imp - 09-29-2015, 09:44 AM
RE: Need some Wheel/Tire Advice - by chync_imp - 09-29-2015, 11:35 AM
RE: Need some Wheel/Tire Advice - by kmoney_imp - 09-29-2015, 12:12 PM
RE: Need some Wheel/Tire Advice - by Henrik_imp - 09-29-2015, 04:54 PM
RE: Need some Wheel/Tire Advice - by chync_imp - 09-30-2015, 02:49 AM
RE: Need some Wheel/Tire Advice - by redbirds_imp - 09-30-2015, 09:18 AM
RE: Need some Wheel/Tire Advice - by chync_imp - 09-30-2015, 11:20 AM

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