Re: [vmaxtech] radial tires poll

The stock wheel is really too narrow for a 120, although it can be mounted.
Rick4095

On 4/10/2012 11:09 AM, Rudy Mercer wrote:
> I ran a MAXXIS 120 on my stock 18" for 3yrs before I swapped ou to 
> 17's and never ounce had a buldge develop.
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>     *From: *Leonard theFast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>*
>     To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     Sent: *Tue, Apr 10, 2012 17:51:21 GMT+00:00*
>     Subject: *Re: [vmaxtech] radial tires poll
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>     *Rick, I had a 120 front tire develop a 'bulge' which led me to
>     use a 110 instead. Haven't had any probs with those. Your 'Rolls
>     Royce' rims might accommodate a 120 where my stock 18" front
>     wouldn't. Also, it might have just been a defective carcass on
>     that particular tire. Just FYI.*
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>     *Cheers,*
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>     On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Your Friend, Rick
>     <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
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>         In these sizes, Mark? 120/70-18 front;  180/55-18 Rear
>         Rick4095
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>         On 4/9/2012 4:58 PM, Mark Rooney wrote:
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> >         I run 18 front and rear Avon Storms and love them
> >         Mark Rooney
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> >         *From:* "Your Friend, Rick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> >         *Sent:* Saturday, April 7, 2012 3:57 PM
> >         *Subject:* [vmaxtech] radial tires poll
> >
> >         Does anybody have anything to say (good, bad or indifferent)
> >         about the
> >         following radial tires to fit an 18" wheel?
> >         Metzler ME880 Marathon Touring
> >         Avon Venom R
> >         Dunlop D207ZR
> >         Shinko 003 Stealth
> >         Avon AV72 Cobra
> >         Pirelli Night Dragon
> >         Bridgestone Exedra G850
> >         Avon AM23
> >         Bridgestone Battlax BT45 Sport