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Harbourone
23-03-2008, 04:02 AM
And Im wondering what I would need to run as far as backspacing on a car rim, and what size rim i should run (I want to run a 180 or slightly wider, max of a 200). Any help would be appreciated guys!

http://www.streetfighters.com.au/forum/upload/52816455557652.jpg


http://www.streetfighters.com.au/forum/upload/52816455558814.jpg


And I know the exhaust has got to go now, im working on something...

damo1
23-03-2008, 07:18 AM
Gday Har;)

Mate i did a SSSW conversion into A EARLYER BLADE AND WE ENDED UP HAVING TO RUN A 7" REAR WHEEL CAUSE THERES NOT A LOT IF ANY 6"/61/2" CAR RIMS ON THE MARKET.

THE PROBLEM I FOUND WAS THAT THE 190 LOOKED AND FITTED GREAT AT FIRST FIT UP BUT AFTER TIME IT FLATTERED OUT IN THE MIDDLE TRYING TO STRETCH THE GREAT DIVIDE.

ID ALWAYS HAD PLANS TO PUT A 200 IN IT NEXT BUT MY PLANS CHANGED AND I FLICKED THE BIKE TO ANOTHER MEMBER ON THIS FORUM AND HES FITTED A 210 TO IT.

tHE THING YOU NEED TO MINDFUL OF IS THE HANDLEING WILL GO AWAY ABIT I REALLY NOTICED IT WHEN THE REAR WHEEL WAS FIRST PUT ON.

SO BE CAREFUL OF IT.

THE SPACER WILL DEPEND ON YOUR NEW WHEEL OFFSET SO THERES NO PERFECT CURE.

THE WHEEL OFFEST WE USED ON MINE WAS 46MM BE REAL CARE FULL NOT TO GET CARRIED AWAY WITH THE OFFSET OR IT MAT NOT FIT NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO.

WE ALSO HAD TO RUN LONGER WHEEL STUDS TO COMPENSAT FOR THE OFFSET AND SPACER.

gOOD LUCK:D

oH FUCK IVE BEEN AWAY FROM THE COMPUTER TO LONG THIS FUCKEN CAPS LOCK THING IS ON.[:I][:I][:I][:o)]

damo1
23-03-2008, 07:19 AM
Oh by the way we also offset the swing arm slightly (5mm)to compensate for the width of the tyre or it wont fit.