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looking for a classic 4.00/18 tire help...
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Eric00
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PostPosted: December 5, 2009, 6:45 pm    Post subject: looking for a classic 4.00/18 tire help...
Im try to find a tire that has the vintagee kinda classic look 4.00/18 black wall, ive looked and looked, please help if you know of something or someone i can buy it from, i Love the style below however i can find it in 4.00/18 or even in a metric size of 110/90/18

www.shinkotireusa.com/....php?id=16

Thanks Eric
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oldbikenut
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PostPosted: December 5, 2009, 7:12 pm    Post subject: Re: looking for a classic 4.00/18 tire help...
This place advertises in Motorcycle classics. I've never used them but they may have what you're looking for.
www.cokertire.com/
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Eric00
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PostPosted: December 5, 2009, 10:16 pm    Post subject: Re: looking for a classic 4.00/18 tire help...
Good find , i goggled and googled lol- thanks alot!
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yamaman
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PostPosted: December 6, 2009, 12:20 am    Post subject: Re: looking for a classic 4.00/18 tire help...
Dunlop TT100

www.dunloptyres.com.au...m=nPerPage

Simply can't get more classic than these! Awesome tyre also!
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PostPosted: December 6, 2009, 10:40 am    Post subject: Re: looking for a classic 4.00/18 tire help...
Avon SM Mark II Safety/Mileage and a Speedmaster for the front.
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Eric00
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PostPosted: December 6, 2009, 11:30 pm    Post subject: Re: looking for a classic 4.00/18 tire help...
what do you guys think of a 4.50/18 on the rear stock xs rim?? DO you think it would look like a over filled balloon??? Or should a stick with 4.00/18
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