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02-28-2020, 05:11 PM
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Not Yet Wild
Join Date: Oct 2019
Location: The Netherlands
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Tyre size question
maybe not the right forum.. my excuses for that.
My marathon has stock size wheels 18-8.5 by 8 is the Diameter exact 18 Inch? I want to lower the wheels so I need 16-8 by 8 is this diameter 16 inch? Here in Europe we have different sizes and in Mm so I don't know exactly what I need? Thanks and greetings, Erik. |
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02-28-2020, 08:06 PM
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Gone Wild
Join Date: Sep 2017
Location: South Texas
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Re: Tyre size question
That is the diameter dimension but the actual height is usually closer to 17 or even 16 1/2 depending on inflation pressure
You’ll likely lose some top end speed with a smaller tire... everybody else is always trying to go bigger... why smaller? |
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02-28-2020, 08:10 PM
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Gone Wild
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Brooklyn, Michigan "Home of M.I.S."
Posts: 3,667
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Re: Tyre size question
yep, the 18 and 16 is inches in diameter but some tire (tyre
 ) brands vary a little.edit: beat me to it Timber. |
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