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Old 10-14-2009, 08:42 PM
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Is eny one tried a smaller wheel size to ride.

Heard that race got 8" instead of 9"

what this is gonna change??
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Pretty much all it does is make the quad sit a little lower.
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I personally run 8s, Its just a more common size for mx racing.
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is 8 is a bit small for dirt
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Do I have to change the front to??
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stock front rims are 10 inch tall right? That is a common size.
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wheels

Just like you, I also prefer to run 8s. I've already tested this one and it works fine since small wheels rotate faster. It's just like this empi wheel.
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nothing like pulling up a thread that is over a year old....lol
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just for a comment that doesnt help anyway, usual suspect also!
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