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Old 04-08-2008, 01:30 AM   #31 (permalink)
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The 3rd has a 5.5" wide rim. The 4th has a 5" wide rim.

BOTH have the recommended size of 170 section tyre.

Make your own decision, but why buy bigger rubber if it's not needed ?
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I can't tell if your being sarcastic about the 3rd gen running a 180 55 or not. Is it ok to run it on a third but not ok to run it on the fourth???
He's not, you can run a 180 on the 3rd gens.

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Ok,

Now I get it.
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