Will the tires fit???

Nitti

Location: Philly

Joined: 02/15/12

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Will the tires fit???
07/09/16 9:51 PM

I have a friend who wants to give me a brand new pair of Michelin Pilot Powers for free however there 120/65 ZR 17 front and 180/55 ZR 17 rear. Will they fit and if so how would the ride be. I have the tires that came with bike which has good tread but I would like to switch over to the pilot powers.. responses appreciated thank you.

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TRAILBOSS

Location: Arlington, WA

Joined: 03/02/14

Posts: 364

RE: Will the tires fit???
07/09/16 9:54 PM

Jesus Christ, man. You're on a 200hp hyperbike. Don't skimp on your tires for a deal.

The tires will be stretched to fit on the rims, changing the profile and making them handle poorly.

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